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Rice slashes student costs by $650M over 5 years with free tuition program

December 18, 2024

Rice is proud to celebrate over five years of transforming access to higher education through The Rice Investment, the university’s signature financial aid program.

In a drive to sustain academic excellence and ensure accessibility for all deserving students while expanding its competitiveness as a top global institution, Rice University announced undergraduate tuition rates for the next two years while bolstering efforts to provide the robust array of financial aid options available to students and their families.

Rice announces tuition rates for 2024-25, 2025-26 academic years, reiterates commitment to meet full financial need of all students

February 9, 2024

In a drive to sustain academic excellence and ensure accessibility for all deserving students while expanding its competitiveness as a top global institution, Rice University announced undergraduate tuition rates for the next two years while bolstering efforts to provide the robust array of financial aid options available to students and their families.

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Rice joins nationwide effort to make financial aid more transparent

September 27, 2023

Rice University is one of more than 360 colleges in the U.S. committed to making financial aid offers more transparent.

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Rice ranks among Princeton Review’s ‘Best Value Colleges’

May 2, 2023

Rice University earned the No. 12 spot among private schools on The Princeton Review’s recently released “Best Value Colleges” rankings. It is the only institution in Texas to make the list.

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Rice announces tuition for 2023-24 academic year

March 10, 2023

Rice University’s undergraduate tuition for the 2023-24 school year will be $57,210, an increase of $3,110 over the current year. The total cost, including $15,900 for on-campus room and board and $918 in mandatory fees, is $74,028.

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Walker honored by Rice Board of Trustees upon retirement

October 10, 2022

Rice University’s Board of Trustees recently recognized Anne Walker for her upcoming retirement after more than 15 years of service in the Office of Financial Aid. Walker, the outgoing assistant vice president and executive director of university financial aid services, is a nationally recognized leader in her field and an advocate for making a college education accessible to low- and middle-income families.

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Rice announces tuition for 2022-23 academic year

March 23, 2022

Undergraduate tuition for the 2022-23 school year will be $54,100, an increase of $2,030 over the current year. The total cost, including $15,000 for on-campus room and board and $863 in mandatory fees, will increase 3.5% to $69,963.

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Rice strengthening its commitment to loan-free financial aid

December 16, 2021

Rice University has announced a significant change to its financial aid package that will make one of the nation’s most prestigious higher education institutions more affordable to a broader range of students.

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Rice announces tuition for 2021-22 academic year

March 26, 2021

Undergraduate tuition at Rice University for the 2021-22 school year will be $52,070, an increase of $1,761 from the current year. The total cost, including $14,800 for room and board and $825 in mandatory fees, will rise 3.2% to $67,695.

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Rice University announces new program to dramatically expand scholarships for middle class

September 18, 2018

Rice University has unveiled a new initiative to make higher education more affordable by dramatically expanding financial aid provided to students from low-income families to those with incomes up to $200,000.

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