Rice University
Location: Houston, Texas, United States of America
Address: 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005
Mascot: Sammy the owl
Duel Enrollment? “Rice University will not give credit for any class that the student also used to fulfill a high school graduation” says Julie Browning, dean for undergraduate enrollment at Rice University.
Aice Diploma?
Aice classes are challenging, college-level classes for high school students. An AICE Diploma can help when in college, as you may be
AP Classes?
If you completed Advanced Placement examinations with a score of 4 or 5 and entered Rice, credit will be assigned to your record as indicated on the appropriate list on AP Lists for Current and Previous Years.
IB Degree?
The IB degree
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62% of Rices Universities undergraduates participate in research during their time at Rice.
GPA, SAT, and ACT Requirements: GPA:
The average GPA at Rice is 4.11. Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, but Rice University does not. While the school did not report their average GPA it has been estimated by using data from their undergraduates. Since their GPA is so high, you must be in the top of your class with all A’s to meet their standards. You should also take higher level, college classes, such as AP or IB classes. This will show them that your hard working and ready for college. If your GPA is lower than the school average then you will need higher SAT and ACT scores to make up for your GPA. SAT:
The average SAT score composite at Rice is 1510 on the 1600 scale, while it is 2200 on the 2400 score scale. This makes it very hard to get in to Rice. ACT:
The average ACT score at Rice University is 33. If you apply with a score of 32 or lower it will be harder to get in compared to those with 33 and up. Your chances of getting in will be slimmer than those with higher