Rice's small size allows personal interaction between students and professors, while our eminent faculty foster the intellectual excitement of a major research university. A Rice education offers personal involvement and excellence in programs that prepare graduates for a changing world.
As a leading research university with a distinctive commitment to undergraduate education, Rice University aspires to pathbreaking research, unsurpassed teaching, and contributions to the betterment of our world. It seeks to fulfill this mission by cultivating a diverse community of learning and discovery that produces leaders across the spectrum of human endeavor.
