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Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

Houston, United States

Private

Rice University is a private research institute with a focus on the undergraduate level, located in Houston, Texas with a campus that spreads across 300 acres adjacent to Texas Medical Centre and near the Houston Museum District. The University places emphasis on education by having a small class size and having a 6:1 Faculty-student ratio, the university is also recognized as one of the leading forces in undergraduate programs nationally. The university also places special emphasis on research and their sponsored research funding was $140.2 in 2016. The University is also known for the applied science programs that it offers especially in the following fields- structural chemical analysis, artificial heart research, space science, nanotechnology and signal processing. The University has eight schools for academic studies and is further organized into eleven residential colleges, the university also has - the George R. Brown School of Engineering, Wiess School of Natural Sciences, the School of Social Sciences, Shepherd School of Music, School of Architecture and School of Humanities. The students can choose from more than two dozen minors and fifty majors and also enjoy flexibility in pursuing the multiple degree programs. A student run Honor Council enforce a strict honour code , the university also competes in 14 Varsity sprts and is member of Conference USA and offers a variety of intramural and club sports like- jiu jitsu, water polo, and crew. The university has a note worthy alumni with more than a dozen Rhode Scholars and more than two dozen Marshall Scholars, it has also produced a large number of astronauts and scientists given it's close links to NASA. Two members of the Alumni are also Nobel Prize Laureates.
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