Location: 6100 Main, Houston, Texas 77005-1892
In Houston, Texas, Rice Uni is near McGovern Lake, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Park Plaza Hospital, Houston Hospital for Specialized Surgery, and Fleming Park.
Cultural Diversity: Undergraduate
African-American 257, 7.6%
Asian-American 762, 22.8%
Hispanic 492, 14.7%
Native American 10, 0.3%
Multiracial 208, 6.2%
White 1,567 46.8%
Not Reported/Not Designated 52 1.6%
Domestic Total: 3,348
International 360
Grand Total 3,708
How Far From Home: It is about an 18 hour drive or a 2 hour flight to Houston, Texas.
Number Of Students: 3,708 for Undergraduate and for 2,374 for Graduate so total about 6,082 students
Famous Alumni:
Larry McMurtry '60: Texas novelist won a Pulitzer Prize for "Lonesome Dove" in 1985; co-wrote the screenplay for Academy Award-winning film "Brokeback Mountain." Also taught at Rice.
Peggy Whitson '85: NASA's most experienced female astronaut who has logged more than a year aboard the International Space Station
In Houston, Texas, Rice Uni is near McGovern Lake, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Park Plaza Hospital, Houston Hospital for Specialized Surgery, and Fleming Park.
Cultural Diversity: Undergraduate
African-American 257, 7.6%
Asian-American 762, 22.8%
Hispanic 492, 14.7%
Native American 10, 0.3%
Multiracial 208, 6.2%
White 1,567 46.8%
Not Reported/Not Designated 52 1.6%
Domestic Total: 3,348
International 360
Grand Total 3,708
How Far From Home: It is about an 18 hour drive or a 2 hour flight to Houston, Texas.
Number Of Students: 3,708 for Undergraduate and for 2,374 for Graduate so total about 6,082 students
Famous Alumni:
Larry McMurtry '60: Texas novelist won a Pulitzer Prize for "Lonesome Dove" in 1985; co-wrote the screenplay for Academy Award-winning film "Brokeback Mountain." Also taught at Rice.
Peggy Whitson '85: NASA's most experienced female astronaut who has logged more than a year aboard the International Space Station