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Rice University Admission
Houston, Texas•
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate is calculated by the ratio of the number of accepted students to the number of total applicants. Rice University has a 15% acceptance rate. Rice University is a institution with an enrollment of 1,048 undergraduate students.
18,063
Applied
1,048
Enrolled
Admission Chance
Find out your chances of getting into Rice University and compare your SAT/ACT scores with thousands of applicants. Admission data indicates that Rice University regularly accepts students with SAT’s of 1490 and above and minimum ACT composite scores around 33.
Average Accepted SAT: 1490 - 1580
Average Accepted ACT: 33 - 35
Application Requirements
The requirements for Rice University admission are outlined below. These requirements apply to all students who are interested in pursuing a degree at Rice University. The university typically requires a high school diploma, taking SAT/ACT and passing TOEFL for international applicants.
Application Deadlines
| Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 1st | April 1st | |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | March 15th | May 15th | Yes |
Admission Resources
School website: http://www.rice.edu
Admissions office website: http://futureowls.rice.edu/home.aspx
Online Application website: http://futureowls.rice.edu/futureowls/Apply.asp