Together, We Will Shape the Future

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TOGETHER, WE WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE.


Big-city energy. Tight-knit community. At Rice Business, you’ll earn a top MBA in a setting built for connection — with faculty who care, classmates who become collaborators and a network that always answers the call. Our home is Houston: a global city known for innovation and a business landscape as diverse as its people. Whether you're looking for full-time immersion or a flexible part-time path, you'll find a program that fits your life and a community where you belong. Explore our Full-Time, Professional, Executive, Online and Hybrid MBA programs — and start shaping the future today.

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Join a Collaborative, Inclusive Network.

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Leverage Houston’s Thriving Business Community.

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Gain Global Experience in the Core Curriculum. 

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Build an Entrepreneurial Mindset. 

 

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.
 

Together, We Will Lead Change.

#1

Graduate Entrepreneurship Program

Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine, 2020-2025

#1

Best MBA in Texas

(based on global rankings) Bloomberg Businessweek, Financial Times, 2023-2024

#3

Best MBA for Finance

Princeton Review, 2025

#16

Best Networking U.S.

Bloomberg Businessweek, 2024-2025

Jasper Knighten Professional MBA

The community at Rice is unparalleled. You’re about to enter an environment teeming with talent, energy and inspiration. The people you meet here will shape your experience and impact your life in unimaginable ways.

Jasper Knighten

Rice MBA

Jocelyn Gutierrez

Houston has a lot to offer in terms of innovation, art, health, science, and diversity that made it the perfect place for me to pursue my MBA.

Jocelyn Gutierrez

Rice MBA

Courtlynn Love

The best thing about Rice is the people. The community that you build during your time in the program become lifelong supporters, resources and, most importantly, friends.

Courtlynn Love

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.
 

Companies Who Recruit Our Students

Amazon
Citigroup
Ernst and Young
Goldman Sachs
Google
McKinsey & Company

 

Together, We Will Build What Matters.

At Rice Business, excellence, opportunity and a close-knit community all come together to create an experience like no other. Hear from Dean Peter Rodriguez and others about how Rice Business sets you up for what's ahead — and why there’s no better place to take the next step in your career.

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