What SAT and ACT Scores are Required for Rice University

Rice University Typical SAT Scores

Average SAT score for Rice University is 1482.

Half of the admitted students have SAT scores from 1460 to 1580. Top 25% of admitted students has SAT score higher than 1580. Bottom 25% of admitted students has SAT score lower than 1460.

You need to have at least 1460 as your SAT score to get into Rice University. SAT score lower than 1460 still can get you in but your application need to stand out.

Typical SAT scores for Rice University are from 740 to 800 for math and from 720 to 780 for reading and writing.

New SAT Score25th PercentileMidpoint75th Percentile
Math Score740773800
Reading and Writing Score720752780
Cumulative SAT Score146015251580

Rice University Typical ACT Scores

Half of the students admitted to Rice University have ACT scores from 32 to 35. Top 25% of admitted students has ACT score higher than 35.

If you have 35 on your ACT test you have a good chance in getting into Rice University assuming that other parts of your application are equally great. Bottom 25% of admitted students has ACT score lower than 32.

You ACT score needs to be at least 32 to have some chance getting into Rice University. Typical ACT scores for Rice University are from 31 to 35 for math and from Not available to Not available for reading and writing.

ACT Scores25th PercentileMidpoint75th Percentile
Cumulative Score323435
English Score333435
Math Score313335
Writing Score8910

Rice University Old SAT Scores (2400) Requirements

Old SAT Score25th PercentileMidpoint75th Percentile
Critical Reading Score680720760
Math Score710755800
Writing Score680725770

Rice University Admission Rate

Rice University admission rate is 0.1596. It means that out of 100 applicants only 16 will be accepted.

Rice University Details

OwnershipPrivate nonprofit
StateTX
CityHouston
Zip Code77005-1827
RegionSouthwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Number of Students285
College Website
College Program4 Year

Rice University Tuition

In State Tuition$42,253
Out of State Tuition$42,253
Average Net Cost To Attend$21,024

Rice University Demographics

Non-resident Alien12.17%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.05%
Hispanic14.05%
Black6.52%
American Indian/Alaska Native0.10%
Asian24.08%
White37.07%

Rice University Fields Of Study and Degrees

Field of StudyDegreeField of Study CIP
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelors Degree0301 (03.01)
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchMaster's Degree0301 (03.01)
ArchitectureBachelors Degree0402 (04.02)
ArchitectureMaster's Degree0402 (04.02)
ArchitectureDoctoral Degree0402 (04.02)
Area StudiesBachelors Degree0501 (05.01)
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelors Degree0502 (05.02)
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree1101 (11.01)
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree1101 (11.01)
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralDoctoral Degree1101 (11.01)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree1312 (13.12)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's Degree1313 (13.13)
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical EngineeringMaster's Degree1402 (14.02)
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelors Degree1405 (14.05)
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringMaster's Degree1405 (14.05)
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringDoctoral Degree1405 (14.05)
Chemical EngineeringBachelors Degree1407 (14.07)
Chemical EngineeringMaster's Degree1407 (14.07)
Chemical EngineeringDoctoral Degree1407 (14.07)
Civil EngineeringBachelors Degree1408 (14.08)
Civil EngineeringMaster's Degree1408 (14.08)
Civil EngineeringDoctoral Degree1408 (14.08)
Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelors Degree1410 (14.10)
Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringMaster's Degree1410 (14.10)
Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringDoctoral Degree1410 (14.10)
Engineering PhysicsMaster's Degree1412 (14.12)
Engineering PhysicsDoctoral Degree1412 (14.12)
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringBachelors Degree1414 (14.14)
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringMaster's Degree1414 (14.14)
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringDoctoral Degree1414 (14.14)
Mechanical EngineeringBachelors Degree1419 (14.19)
Mechanical EngineeringMaster's Degree1419 (14.19)
Mechanical EngineeringDoctoral Degree1419 (14.19)
NanotechnologyBachelors Degree1516 (15.16)
NanotechnologyMaster's Degree1516 (15.16)
NanotechnologyDoctoral Degree1516 (15.16)
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesBachelors Degree1601 (16.01)
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMaster's Degree1601 (16.01)
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesDoctoral Degree1601 (16.01)
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree1605 (16.05)
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree1609 (16.09)
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMaster's Degree1609 (16.09)
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsDoctoral Degree1609 (16.09)
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree1612 (16.12)
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree2301 (23.01)
English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster's Degree2301 (23.01)
English Language and Literature, GeneralDoctoral Degree2301 (23.01)
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMaster's Degree2401 (24.01)
Biology, GeneralBachelors Degree2601 (26.01)
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelors Degree2602 (26.02)
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyMaster's Degree2602 (26.02)
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyDoctoral Degree2602 (26.02)
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelors Degree2613 (26.13)
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyMaster's Degree2613 (26.13)
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyDoctoral Degree2613 (26.13)
Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelors Degree2615 (26.15)
MathematicsBachelors Degree2701 (27.01)
MathematicsMaster's Degree2701 (27.01)
MathematicsDoctoral Degree2701 (27.01)
Applied MathematicsBachelors Degree2703 (27.03)
Applied MathematicsMaster's Degree2703 (27.03)
Applied MathematicsDoctoral Degree2703 (27.03)
StatisticsBachelors Degree2705 (27.05)
StatisticsMaster's Degree2705 (27.05)
StatisticsDoctoral Degree2705 (27.05)
Biological and Physical SciencesMaster's Degree3001 (30.01)
Biological and Physical SciencesDoctoral Degree3001 (30.01)
Systems Science and TheoryMaster's Degree3006 (30.06)
Medieval and Renaissance StudiesBachelors Degree3013 (30.13)
Classical and Ancient StudiesBachelors Degree3022 (30.22)
Cognitive ScienceBachelors Degree3025 (30.25)
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelors Degree3099 (30.99)
Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelors Degree3105 (31.05)
PhilosophyBachelors Degree3801 (38.01)
PhilosophyMaster's Degree3801 (38.01)
PhilosophyDoctoral Degree3801 (38.01)
Religion/Religious StudiesBachelors Degree3802 (38.02)
Religion/Religious StudiesMaster's Degree3802 (38.02)
Religion/Religious StudiesDoctoral Degree3802 (38.02)
Astronomy and AstrophysicsBachelors Degree4002 (40.02)
ChemistryBachelors Degree4005 (40.05)
ChemistryMaster's Degree4005 (40.05)
ChemistryDoctoral Degree4005 (40.05)
Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesBachelors Degree4006 (40.06)
Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesMaster's Degree4006 (40.06)
Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesDoctoral Degree4006 (40.06)
PhysicsBachelors Degree4008 (40.08)
PhysicsMaster's Degree4008 (40.08)
PhysicsDoctoral Degree4008 (40.08)
Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree4201 (42.01)
Psychology, GeneralMaster's Degree4201 (42.01)
Psychology, GeneralDoctoral Degree4201 (42.01)
Public Policy AnalysisBachelors Degree4405 (44.05)
Public Policy AnalysisMaster's Degree4405 (44.05)
AnthropologyBachelors Degree4502 (45.02)
AnthropologyMaster's Degree4502 (45.02)
AnthropologyDoctoral Degree4502 (45.02)
EconomicsBachelors Degree4506 (45.06)
EconomicsMaster's Degree4506 (45.06)
EconomicsDoctoral Degree4506 (45.06)
International Relations and National Security StudiesMaster's Degree4509 (45.09)
Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree4510 (45.10)
Political Science and GovernmentMaster's Degree4510 (45.10)
Political Science and GovernmentDoctoral Degree4510 (45.10)
SociologyBachelors Degree4511 (45.11)
SociologyMaster's Degree4511 (45.11)
SociologyDoctoral Degree4511 (45.11)
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralBachelors Degree5001 (50.01)
Fine and Studio ArtsBachelors Degree5007 (50.07)
Fine and Studio ArtsMaster's Degree5007 (50.07)
Fine and Studio ArtsDoctoral Degree5007 (50.07)
MusicBachelors Degree5009 (50.09)
MusicMaster's Degree5009 (50.09)
MusicDoctoral Degree5009 (50.09)
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelors Degree5202 (52.02)
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree5202 (52.02)
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral Degree5202 (52.02)
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's Degree5203 (52.03)
HistoryBachelors Degree5401 (54.01)
HistoryMaster's Degree5401 (54.01)
HistoryDoctoral Degree5401 (54.01)

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