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Break the Mold with a Rice MBA
Join the next cohort of industry disruptors at Rice Business — a hub for entrepreneurs who innovate, collaborate and make a global impact. We prepare you to be the changemaker you were meant to be. Located in Houston, America's fourth-largest and most diverse city, Rice is the perfect place to create, make breakthroughs and improve the world. You belong here.
Intentionally Small. Verifiably Great.
Apply Early. Apply Today.
Applications for Fall 2026 are now open. Round 1 deadline: October 17. Whether you're looking to accelerate your career, make a bold pivot or lead at the highest levels, Rice Business has an MBA program that will fit your goals. Make your next move count. You belong here.
Why a Rice MBA is Right For You
Invested Faculty. Tight-Knit Community.
We keep our classes small. You'll learn from faculty who will know your name and are known around the world for their academic and research achievements.
An Entrepreneurial Mindset
At Rice Business, you'll learn to think bigger. We integrate entrepreneurship into our curriculum, offer innovation labs and host the world's largest business plan competition.
Global Minded. Global Impact.
During the program, you'll have a Global Field Experience, and upon graduating, join a network of more than 8,000 alumni in 50+ countries.
Our Location: Houston
Welcome to America's most diverse city. Home to newcomers from around the globe. Think foodie heaven, off-the-grid culture and wildcatter innovation.
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LEARN AND LEAD
We’re living in extraordinary times right now — times that demand thoughtfulness, strength and compassion. Build the skills you need with an MBA from Rice Business. You belong here.