Online Degrees and Programs at Rice University

Rice University offers 162 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $58,128 for undergraduate programs and $54,462 for graduate programs. Total 498 students out of total 8,672 students have enrolled online exclusively. Rice University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Program Overview

Rice University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Houston, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $58,128 in average for all students.

It offers 162 degree programs.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRice University
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address6100 S Main St, Houston, TX
Online Students498 Enrolled Online Exclusively
412 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$58,128
Student to Faculty6:1 (16.67%)
Online Degree Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Rice University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $58,128 for all students.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $2,384 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,147 for all students.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$49,112$51,107$52,895$54,960$58,128
Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$2,014$2,096$2,170$2,254$2,384

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rice University offers 162 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED67 58361

Distance Learning Student Population

At Rice University, there are 8,672 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 910 students were attending classes through distance learning (498 students are enrolled exclusively and 412 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment8,672
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses498
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses412
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,762
By student location, out of a total of 498 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 360 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 102 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 36 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses498
Texas Resident360
Other State In U.S.102
Outside of U.S.36
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses498
Undergraduate0
Graduate498
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses0
Degree/Certificate Seeking0
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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