Applications now open for our Class of 2024 on-campus MBA programs. GMAT waivers available. First application deadline is October 15. Apply by September 24 to get your application fee waived.
A small and selective business school with a challenging and supportive learning culture. Rigorous and relevant. Led by faculty that feed your curiosity and nudge you to ask the right questions.
#1
Full-Time MBA Program with The Most Minority Students in Top 25
Poets & Quants, 2020
#1
Graduate Entrepreneurship Program
Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine, 2020 & 2021
#5
Best MBA for Finance
Princeton Review, 2021
#6
Best MBA for Consulting
Princeton Review, 2021
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Join us on our campus in the heart of Houston for our top-ranked full-time program. Dive into clubs, extracurricular activities and networking events, and personalize your education by choosing from more than 100 different electives. Or secure your spot a few years down the road through our Deferred Enrollment program.
No matter where you are, advance your education and skill set by earning an MBA from Rice. Our online program attracts working professionals who may not have the option to study on campus. Class start dates are in January, April, July and October.
Earn two advanced degrees at the same time and integrate what you learn in one to enrich the other. The coordinated degrees at Rice University are completed in three years. The dual degree with Baylor College of Medicine is completed in five years.
Rice MBA/PSM Program
Rice MBA/ME Program
Rice MBA/MD in collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine
Imagine studying at one of the most intimate business programs in the world with access to all the amenities of a university campus, in the country’s fourth largest city.
The students, faculty and staff at Rice are welcoming and supportive. Rice alumni take a personal interest in helping students and the Career Development Office served as a great resource throughout my recruiting experience.
More than 40 teams compete for $1.5 million in prizes in the world’s largest and richest student startup competition. Entrepreneurship is baked into the MBA experience and the Rice Business Plan Competition is just one of many ways to get involved.
Whether you’re full time or part time, you’re going to want to get involved. Start a club or lead one of our many professional and social student organizations.
The specific factors that set Rice Business apart for me were first, its ranking and reputation and then its student-teacher ratio. The third thing that set Rice apart was its location in Houston, the most diverse city in the U.S. Interacting with people from so many backgrounds sets me up for success.
Enter the job market with confidence. View job placements, employment reports, compensation information and more for the Full-Time and Professional MBA programs.
At Rice Business, you'll build connections that last a lifetime. Learn more about our tight-knit alumni network that will support you during your MBA journey and beyond.
Our MBA blog showcases captivating student and alumni stories, as well as unique features of our programs. Get an inside look at the Rice Business experience.
Go Global
The Global Field Experience is an adventurous, immersive opportunity that opens your mind and changes your perspective. Step out of your comfort zone, learn another country’s culture and how they do business, and become a more insightful leader.
Join the next class of top-MBAs on a beautiful campus right here in the heart of Houston. Full-time, professional, executive and online options available. No matter which program you choose, you'll learn from world-class faculty in our small, tight-knit community.
We're here to help you transform your world. Our team will guide you on your journey from the moment you begin considering a Rice MBA program to the moment you submit your application. At Rice Business, we believe that you belong here — and our recruiting and admissions team is dedicated to helping you get here.
