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TOGETHER, WE WILL DISCOVER NEW POSSIBILITIES.


Whether you’re founding a venture, scaling a business or leading change in an organization, we give you the tools, connections and confidence to help you succeed. Ranked the #1 MBA for entrepreneurship, the Rice MBA offers hands-on learning, personalized mentorship and access to Houston’s vibrant entrepreneurial network. Explore our Full-Time, Professional, Executive, Online and Hybrid MBA programs today.

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Get Hands-On Entrepreneurial Experience in Our Innovation Labs.

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Learn From Entrepreneurship Faculty Who Have Successfully Launched and Scaled Businesses.

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Connect With Mentors, Investors and a Sounding Board of Supportive Peers. 

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Access Workshops, Courses and Events, Including the World's Largest Student Business Plan Competition.

 

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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.
 

Joanna Nathan

Through Rice's venture capital course, I got to delve deep into how investors think and evaluate early-stage technology. That experience has been invaluable as I fundraise now.

Joanna Nathan, Rice MBA

Co-Founder and CEO of Prana Thoracic

Jan Goetgeluk

My time at Rice was the best two years of my life. It gave me so much. I took all the entrepreneurship classes and loved every one. It's such an incredible, rich experience, being at Rice.

Jan Goetgeluk, Rice MBA

Founder and CEO of Virtuix

Mike Dey '20

From my first class, I immediately saw results in my work and gained confidence with a new set of skills. My Rice experience exposed me to entrepreneurship through acquisition, which inspired me to pivot from my corporate career to business ownership.

Michael Dey, Rice MBA

President and Owner of American Spray Technologies

 

Apply Early. Apply Today.

Round 2 Deadline: January 16

Want to level up your career, change lanes, or lead with greater impact? At Rice Business, you’ll find MBA options designed around your goals and your life. You belong here. 
 

Ready to take the next step? Click the button below to start your application for our on-campus MBA programs (Full-Time, Professional, Hybrid and Executive):

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Interested in our Online MBA? Click here for more details.

 

Companies Who Recruit Our Students

Amazon
Citigroup
Ernst and Young
Goldman Sachs
Google
McKinsey & Company

 

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.

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