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Rice University

Private research university
1912
Houston
8,200 Students
11:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

Rankings Overview

QS

119

THE

112

US News

223

ARWU

101

Historical Ranking Details

2
Top 100 Subjects
MaterialsPhysics

Top Ranked Subjects

#82

Materials Science

Materials Science

Natural Sciences
#97

Physics and Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy

Natural Sciences
#101

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Arts & Humanities
#101

Architecture and Built Environment

Architecture and Built Environment

Arts & Humanities

School Overview

Rice University is a private research university in Houston, Texas. Established in 1912, it is a world-renowned institution known for its high-quality education and research, particularly in the fields of engineering, natural sciences, and humanities. Rice is consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States and is known for its strong emphasis on undergraduate education and its small class sizes.

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