Rice University

Overview

Rice University is a private research university located in Houston, Texas, established in 1912. Founded through the estate of businessman William Marsh Rice, the university aims to provide a competitive education focused on literature, science, and art. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences, architecture, and business.

The university is known for its rigorous academics and high research activity, with significant funding for sponsored research. Rice has produced many distinguished scholars, including Nobel Laureates and Rhodes Scholars. Its academic structure features notable schools such as the School of Engineering and the School of Architecture, which are recognized for their contributions to fields like chemical engineering and computer science. Rice also emphasizes applied science research in areas such as nanotechnology and space science.

With a low student-to-faculty ratio and a tradition of coeducational admissions, Rice fosters a close-knit academic community. The university supports both students and industry partners through its innovative research initiatives and collaborations.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 713-348-0000
• Website: rice.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/riceuniversity

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Marketing
• Corporate banking
• Energy
• Finance
• Nanotechnology
• Entrepreneurship
• Engineering
• Space science and education
• Educational excellence
• Private university
• Science and engineering
• Funding
• Residential colleges
• Science innovation
• Campus sustainability
• University
• Moon mission research
• Academic excellence
• Student life
• Student-to-faculty ratio
• Space science education
• Campus facilities
• Space industry
• Graduate programs
• Research
• Space research collaborations
• Space research facilities
• Space research history
• Space science and engineering
• Space science and innovation
• Space exploration history
• Education
• Diverse student body
• Moon surface technology
• Space science and technology
• High research activity
• Research university
• Diversity
• NASA collaborations
• Space research institutes
• Public research university
• Space science and exploration programs
• Campus
• Space science education programs
• Space engineering
• Houston Texas
• Space science outreach
• NASA Johnson Space Center
• Innovative research
• Technology transfer
• Cultural diversity
• NASA partnerships
• Innovation
• Public university
• Space science and research funding
• International students
• Space policy
• Endowment management
• Space missions
• Interdisciplinary research
• Moon surface instruments
• Space science and industry
• Space technology transfer
• Space innovation
• NASA collaboration
• Space science department
• Space science research centers
• Space science and technology partnerships
• Apollo moon missions
• Research and development
• NASA research grants
• Funding and grants
• NASA
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• Student diversity
• Space technology
• Space science and research institutes
• Research centers
• Collaboration
• Science
• Research funding
• Higher education
• Space exploration
• Moon surface research
• Engineering programs
• Students
• Scientific discovery
• Campus culture
• Aerospace research
• Faculty expertise
• Undergraduate programs
• Aerospace
• Houston
• Community engagement
• Academic rankings
• Student support services
• Student organizations
• Moon landing experiments
• Interdisciplinary institutes
• Moon rock exhibit
• Moon surface experiments
• Faculty
• Space technology development
• Public-private partnerships
• Undergraduate education
• Global student population
• Space technology commercialization
• Non-profit
• Government
• Services
• Colleges, universities, and professional schools
• Financial services
• Research & development
• Education management
• Aviation & aerospace
• Nonprofit organization management

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Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Policy