The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Rice University is a private (not-for-profit) and Marshall University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,128) than Marshall University ($20,294).
  • It is harder to admit to Rice University than Marshall University.
  • Marshall University has more students with 10,691 students while Rice University has 8,672 students.
  • Rice University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Marshall University's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Marshall University has more full-time faculties with 820 faculties while Rice University has 698 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Rice University and Marshall University.
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Rice UniversityMarshall University
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Rice Universityvs.Marshall University
Houston, TexasLocationHuntington, West Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$58,1282024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,942
Out-Of-State$20,294
63%% Receiving Financial Aid81%
$48,958Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,023
8.68 %Acceptance Rates96.88 %
44.07 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.24 %
1,540SAT Score-
35ACT Score-
93 %Graduation Rate49 %
-Transfer-out Rate25 %
98 %Retention Rate74 %
8,672Student Population10,691
698Number of Faculties820
6 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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