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Rice University

Houston, Texas
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  • Independent university, founded 1912
  • Calendar semesters
  • Degrees bachelor's, master's, and doctoral
  • Urban 300-acre campus
  • Endowment $3.6 billion
  • Coed, 3,185 undergraduate students, 96% full-time, 49% women, 51% men
  • Most difficult entrance level, 25% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Comprehensive fee: $36,474 includes full-time tuition ($26,500), mandatory fees ($474), and room and board ($9500). Full-time tuition and fees vary according to student level. Part-time tuition: $1105 per credit hour
  • Room and board: college room only: $6200. Room and board charges vary according to board plan
  • Payment plan: installment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 1,583 applied for aid, 1,028 were judged to have need, 1,028 had their need fully met
  • In 2005,: 543 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 100%
  • Average financial aid package: $20,140
  • Average need-based loan: $3044
  • Average need-based gift aid: $16,889
  • Average non-need-based aid: $6154
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $14,166
Freshmen
  • Admission 7,890 applied, 1,970 admitted, 722 enrolled
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 98%, SAT math scores over 500 100%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 91%, SAT math scores over 600 93%, ACT scores over 24 93%, SAT verbal scores over 700 57%, SAT math scores over 700 63%, ACT scores over 30 68%
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