BIG GOALS NEED THE RIGHT MBA
Your goals are specific. So is our MBA. At Rice Business, you choose the format that fits your life—Full-Time, Professional, Hybrid, Online, or Executive—and build the degree around what matters most to you through real-world projects, personalized career support, and a flexible curriculum. You'll be part of a vibrant campus community in our new 112,000-square-foot business building, designed to inspire collaboration and innovation. Graduate prepared to accelerate your career, maximize your return on investment and join a powerful professional network. This is a top-ranked MBA built around you.
Intentionally Growing. Verifiably Great.
Let's Find Your Fit
Applications for Fall 2027 will open in August. Rice Business offers MBA programs designed around how you live and work — full-time, evening, weekend, hybrid (come to campus once a month) and online — so you can pursue your degree without putting your life on hold. Whether you're looking to accelerate your career, make a bold pivot, or lead at the highest levels, there's a format built for you. Make your next move count. Request info now.
Be Among the First to Experience Our New State-of-the-Art Facility
Step into our brand-new, 112,000-square-foot facility, located next to the iconic McNair Hall. Featuring state-of-the-art classrooms and collaborative spaces, this expansion enhances our campus experience. As an incoming MBA student, you could be among the first to fully experience this innovative space, designed for the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs.
Personally Speaking
I felt welcomed by Rice Business from the beginning. Throughout the application process I was able to connect with current students, alumni and the admissions committee whenever I had questions.
Maya Stine
Rice MBA
From the moment I applied to now, the people at Rice Business have always been there to support me. I walked into the first semester with an offer.
John Hurdt
Rice MBA
The skills I'm learning at Rice give me the confidence to do new things. The Career Development Office helped me develop my resume and frame my background in a way that resonated well with employers. I couldn't have gotten this internship without them.
Robert Kempner
Rice MBA
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 2026.
MBA Application Requirements
We seek ambitious professionals with diverse skill sets. We look at the whole person — not just their resume — and evaluate based on leadership, community and career experiences.
The only prerequisite is a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree or its international equivalent. We welcome all undergraduate majors.
You’ll need to submit the following to be considered for admission:
- Online Application
- Transcripts
- Resume
- GMAT or GRE Scores
- Essays
- Recommendation(s)