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Piyush Kohli

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Rice University is one of the top private universities based in Houston, USA. Rice University has been ranked #145 in QS World University Rankings 2024. Also, it has been placed #136 in QS World University Ranking by subject. US News has also ranked it #15 out of 443 National Universities in United States.

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Undergraduate applicants must have a good GPA score, high aptitude test scores (ACT or SAT) for securing admission at Rice University. For graduate courses, international applicants with a 3.0+ GPA does not require to submit a GRE score, however, candidates having a GPA of less than 2.9 must submit a GRE test score along with relevant work experience and letters of recommendation. Rice University accepts the following ELP tests and their corresponding scores for admissions:

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TOEFL

90

IELTS

7.0

Duolingo (DET)

115

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International students need to bear a lot of expenses other than tuition fees. Below we have given the list of expenses which a student need to include while doing financial planning for studying at Rice University.

Expenses

Cost

Tuition

USD 52,070

Fees

USD 825

Room & Board

USD 14,800

Books

USD 1,300

Personal Expenses

USD 2,750

Total

USD 71,745

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Rice has a 6:1 UG student-to-faculty ratio which means they prioritize focusing on each and every student's needs. Rice supports students intellectually, emotionally, and culturally through social events, lecture series, and courses.

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With an acceptance rate of almost 9.5%, students need to have a top profile to secure admission. Rice University provides need-based financial aid to a limited number of international first-year applicants. International applicants need to submit a USD 75 nonrefundable application fee while applying to Rice University. The university is selective when it comes to admissions.

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For 2021-22, the acceptance rate for Computer Science at Rice University was 56%. Also, applicants with a 3.0+ GPA does not require to submit a GRE score, however, candidates having a GPA of less than 2.9 need to submit a GRE test score along with relevant work experience and letters of recommendation.


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U.S. News & World Report has ranked it among the 25 Best Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Programs. Also, thisprogrammehas been rated the highest in student satisfaction by Rice Engineering departments. The Computer & Information Sciencesprogrammeoffered by Rice ranked number in Texas state. Computer Science graduates from Rice are regarded by top companies in the tech industry like Microsoft, Twitter, Google, Meta (Facebook), and Apple. 

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Computer & Information Sciences is one of the top programs offered by Rice University. Computer Science graduates from Rice are regarded by the tech industry including top companies like Microsoft, Twitter, Google, Meta and Apple. U.S. News has ranked it among 25 Best Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Programs.

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Computer & Information Sciences is one of the top programs offered by Rice University. Computer Science graduates from Rice are regarded by the tech industry including top companies like Microsoft, Twitter, Google, Meta (Facebook), and Apple. The Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (BSECE) degreeprogrammeoffered by Rice is comprehensive and covers fundamental and emerging hardware and software topics. U.S. News & World Report has ranked it among the 25 Best Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Programs.

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Chetna S

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Hi Manisha,
You have provided no information based on which suggestions can be provided. Check the MBA requirements here, Rice is among the top 20 universities in US so better prepare well:
https://business.rice.edu/academic-program/full-time-mba

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