Rice University Student Population Overview

Rice University educates a diverse community of 8,672 students, with 4,494 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,178 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Rice University has a predominantly full-time student body with 92% of students being full-time and 8% being part-time, totaling 8,672 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Rice University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,208 students, but also includes 60 students in the Under 18 range, 1,883 students in the 20-21 range, 326 students in the 22-24 range, 17 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 2,892 students in the 25+ age group, with 54 in the 20-21 category, 1,232 in the 22-24 category.

Rice University has more men than women with 2,197 female students and 2,297 male students enrolled.

Rice University has 36% (438 students) from in-state Texas, 47% (565 students) from out-of-state, and 16% (198 students) from international locations.