Welcome, New Students!

On Aug. 18, Rice welcomed the newest parliament of 1,149 Owls for a rousing O-Week.

Fall 2024

32,473

applications

8%

admit rate

60

transfer students

41

Total number of countries represented

992

U.S. students

Top states

Texas (433)
California (110)
New York (52)
Florida (30)
New Jersey (25)

157

international students

Top countries

China (70)
India (8)
Brazil (8)
Canada (6)
Pakistan (5)

Source: Rice’s Office of Admission

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