Lead in Energy Innovation With the Rice MBA
Located in the heart of Houston, the energy capital of the world, Rice Business is uniquely positioned to lead the charge toward a sustainable future. You'll have access to over 4,700 energy-related firms and the opportunity to lead major conferences, like the Rice Energy Finance Summit, connecting with hundreds of energy industry leaders. As the #1 MBA for graduate entrepreneurship*, we integrate an entrepreneurial mindset into everything we do, preparing you to launch a new venture or innovate for your employer. Come shape the future of energy.
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Get Your MBA in the Global Energy Capital. |
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Learn From Invested, World-Renowned Faculty. |
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Connect With Industry Leaders and Investors. |
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Build an Entrepreneurial Mindset. |
Intentionally Growing. Verifiably Great.
Want to Know More?
Whether you’re seriously considering your next move or just starting to explore, we’re here to answer your questions. Learn more about our programs and what it takes to apply for Fall 2025. The final deadline is June 30 for the Professional and Executive MBA.

Houston: Fueling Innovation In Energy

The Rice MBA is a fantastic opportunity. You learn a lot and you'll expand your horizons to heights that you could never imagine. It's not only the level of education that Rice gives you, it's the camaraderie and "pay it forward" sentiment.
Diana Khandilyan, Professional MBA
Energy Transition Business Development at S&P Global

I applied to Rice because of its connection to the energy industry. And it turned out to be a great decision. The best two years of my life were spent in the program. With a Rice MBA, when you reach out to captains of industry, they respond and are interested.
Jesus Patiño, Full-Time MBA
Strategy and Business Development Consultant at AerMill Solutions

At Rice, the faculty are an incredible attribute. You walk away with a Rolodex of people that really want to see you succeed. If you want to expand your network, open your mind and develop connections that will affect your career forever, go to Rice Business.
Rob Gaudette, Full-Time MBA
Executive Vice President of Business at NRG Energy
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Apply Today.
There’s still time to join one of our part-time MBA programs this fall — but time is running out. The final deadline is June 30 for the Executive and Professional MBA. Start your application today. Need support? Attend an event or connect with a recruiter. We’re here to help. Don’t put it off — let’s make it happen! You belong here.
*Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine