Cost of Attendance

As you evaluate colleges, it is important to consider the return each institution can give you on your investment.

Rice University is consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of America’s leading teaching and research universities.  The university is distinguished by its small undergraduate population, its residential college system, and its collaborative teaching and learning environment with close proximity to the Texas Medical Center and Houston's vibrant downtown.

By attending Rice, you will not only receive a superior education at a reasonable cost; you will also benefit from having a Rice degree long after graduation.

*Freshmen are also charged a $205 Orientation Week fee and if the student stays on campus during orientaion there is a $270 R&B Fee.

For additional information about Rice costs, please visit the Cashier's Office.