William Marsh Rice University, commonly known as Rice University, is a private research university located on a 300-acre campus in Houston, Texas, United States. The university is situated near the Houston Museum District and is adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. Opened in 1912 after the murder of its namesake William Marsh Rice, Rice is now a research university with an undergraduate focus.
Current program rank (FT)
29
Tuition fees
$ 138,000
(€ 128,902)
Length (months)
24
Program name
Full-time MBA
Business school information
Study in United States of America
- The US is the most popular destination for international students while American universities often dominate the global rankings.
- As can be expected of a country with a population of 325 million, the US has a diverse range of cities and universities to choose from.
- The United States is the world’s greatest economic power in terms of gross domestic product and has been among the world’s highest-ranking countries in terms of GDP per capita. The US economy is marked by resilience, flexibility, and innovation.
Program description
No matter what your personal journey is, our program will meet your needs. The Full-Time MBA program was specifically designed for those looking for a major transition and the students develop the quantitative chops and workplace skills employers are hungry for.
The STEM designation of the MBA program is a direct response to the data-driven business environment, employer needs and student interest. The Rice MBA graduates are known in the marketplace for broad problem-solving skills, reflecting a curriculum grounded in quantitative and data-analytic methodologies across the disciplines. This is now reflected in the STEM designation.
Full-Time MBA students follow core curriculum in their first year, then choose from 100+ electives in their second year.
Cultural fit profile
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Admission requirements
GMAT (Average):
702
Language Test:
TOEFL 90
(minimum)
IELTS 7.00
(minimum)
Experience (Avg):
5
Other:
* Any degree;
* 3 references;
* 3 essays;
* Interview
(sometimes required);
* GMAT or GRE
(no minimum);
Ranking
Current rank:
29
(Financial Times)
3 year average rank:
36
(Financial Times)
Diversity
Male/Female students:
61% / 39%
International students:
42%
Number of countries represented:
15
Female faculty:
27%
International faculty:
42%
Women on board:
23%
International board:
5%
Financial Times: International mobility rank:
44
Financial Times: International course experience rank:
53
Alumni today:
by Financial Times ©
Alumni salary today:
$ 183,332
Salary increase:
112%
Value for money rank:
53
Alumni recommend rank:
54
Career progress rank:
46
Career service rank:
24
Alumni aims achieved:
90%
Employed at three months:
94%
Selected recruiters:
Amazon, Google, EcoLab, Deloitte, Dell
Faculty:
Full-time faculty with PhD:
95%
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