Rice University offers a number of student services,
including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance. Rice University also offers campus safety and security
services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.). Of the students at Rice University, 43 percent have cars
on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age
at Rice University.
ADHD student services
Services
Offer specialized ADHD program
No
ADHD program requires separate admissions
-
ADHD program additional cost
-
Services offered
Alternative locations for test taking
Audio version of textbooks
Campus support group
Extra time for test taking
Note taking
Program contact
Alan Russell
Director, Disability Resource Center
(713) 348-5841
adarice@rice.edu
Career services
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
All majors
Computer and Information Sciences$86,700
Engineering$76,200
Business, Management, Marketing and Related$74,600
Mathematics and Statistics$73,200
Social Sciences$64,500
Physical Sciences$60,200
Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies$58,100
Architecture and Related Services$57,200
History$54,500
Parks, Recreation and Fitness Studies$54,200
English Language and Literatures$49,300
Visual and Performing Arts$48,200
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$45,500
Philosophy and Religious Studies$42,900
Psychology$42,500
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Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
Median starting salary of alumni
$67,700
Median midcareer salary of alumni
$117,000
Career Services
Career services offered
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interest inventory
interview training
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Formal internship program
No
Internship compensation
Paid81%
Unpaid11%
Unknown8%
Placement Statistics
Firms that most frequently hire graduates
United Airlines
Google
IBM
Rice University
Baylor College of Medicine
Oliver Wyman
Schlumberger
Teach for America
Facebook
Accenture
JPMorgan Chase
Quorum Business Solutions
Epic
Microsoft
Bain & Company
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Computer resources
Computer Availability
Computers available for student use in
residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center
Tools & Services
Functions permitted via learning management system
Access courses in which currently enrolled
Utilize a mobile app for portable use
Grant family members access to account
Access official or unofficial transcripts
Determine progress toward fulfilling degree requirements
Register for courses
Submit assignments
Submit tuition payments
Apply for financial aid
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Functions that can be performed online
Submit course evaluations
Reserve library materials
Receive campus emergency alerts
Report emergencies to authorities
Network Access
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
100%
Health, safety & counseling
General Services
Basic student services offered
nonremedial tutoring
women's center
placement service
day care
health service
health insurance
Remedial learning services offered
-
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
military
older student
personal
psychological
religious
veteran student
international students
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Safety Services
Campus safety and security services offered
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)
Info & regulations
General Information
Nearest airports (miles)
Houston - Bush Intercontinental Airport (24)
Houston - William P. Hobby Airport (15)
Nearest passenger train stations (miles)
Nearest bus stations (miles)
Public transportation serves campus
Yes
Car share available on campus
Yes
Electric scooters available on campus
No
Bikeshare
offered, private docked system
Regulations
All students permitted to have cars on campus
Yes
Students who have cars on campus
43%
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age
Yes
Firearm campus-carry policy
Restricted
International student services
Services
Special services offered for international students
english lab
international student center
special counselors/advisors
ESL program/classes
host family program
special orientation (1-6 days)
career support or OPT advising
legal advising
cultural dining options
transportation
international student organization
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Offer legal services to students without U.S. visa or legal status
No
Learning-disabled student services
Program Information
Type of LD program
Self-directed/decentralized services.
There is no separate admissions process and eligibility for services must be established by the provision of disability documentation that meets institutional standards. Services may be coordinated through the Disability Services office and are based on need, as specified by the documentation. Other offices throughout the campus may also provide services, and some services offered are not mandated by laws. Students' progress is not monitored.
LD program advisers/advocates available to students
Yes
Services for LD students
Reading machines
Tape recorders
Note-taking services
Extended time for tests
Tutors
Early syllabus
Priority registration
Priority seating
Texts on tape
Exams on tape or computer
Other testing accommodations
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Services available to students who have not self-identified in the application process
Yes
LD services available to
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Services Available
Counseling services offered to LD students
Academic (12 times per year)
Psychological (12 times per year)
Individual tutoring available for LD students
Yes
Frequency of tutoring available for LD students
Weekly
Other tutoring options available to LD students (individual setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Study skills
Other tutoring options available to LD students (group setting)
Single rooms available to students with specific learning disabilities
Yes
Contact Information
Program contact
Alan Russell
Director, Disability Support Services
(713) 348-5841
adarice@rice.edu
Library & museums
Libraries
School is a member of a library consortium
Yes
Additional library facilities
Federal depository for US government publications, patents and trademarks; Woodson Research Center (rare books, manuscripts, university archives); Alice Pratt Brown Fine Arts Library; Business Information Center
Museums
Museums or special academic buildings on campus
James A. Baker III Hall; Alice Pratt Brown Hall; Edythe Bates Hall Grand Organ; Engineering building (with civil engineering structural test bay - 5,000 sq.ft. with 20-ton overhead crane); Rice University Campus Observatory; Media Center; Hamman Hall; The Greenhouse; Turrell Skyspace; Bioscience Research Collaborative; Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen; Moody Center for the Arts; Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication; Rice NanoFabrication Facility
Disability services
Services
Services for physically disabled students
Note-taking services
Special transportation
Tape recorders
Special housing
Tutors
Adaptive equipment
Reader services
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Talking books
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Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students
Mostly
