Rice University is often nicknamed Rice University because of its name. Unfamiliar people may regard Rice University as a diploma workshop, but in fact Rice University is a famous top private research university in the United States. Rice University is one of the "New Ivy League Schools", a member of association of american universities and a famous elite institution. It is located in Houston, Texas, and is known as "the highest institution of higher learning in the southern United States".
In 20021year, U.S.News ranked the best universities in the United States 16, among which the quality of undergraduate education ranked sixth in the United States. In the Princeton Review University Ranking, Rice University ranks third in the "Best Undergraduate Overall Academic Experience", third in the most valuable universities in the United States on 20 18, and ninth in the national entrance examination SAT, which has a very good social evaluation.
Introduction to Rice University:
Rice University adheres to the teaching philosophy of "small but fine" and advocates small class teaching. The teacher-student ratio of the school has reached 1:7. Although it covers an area of only about 1.2 1 square kilometer, its excellent scientific research strength and high-quality education strength attract more and more students to apply for the exam.
In terms of department setting, Rice University consists of 1 1 boarding college and eight academic research colleges, including Weiss College of Natural Sciences, George Brown School of Engineering, School of Social Sciences, School of Architecture, Shepard Conservatory of Music, Jesse Jones Business School, School of Humanities and Susan College of Continuing Education, all of which offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
There are dozens of majors in the school, covering a wide range of scientific fields, with science and engineering as the most distinctive subjects, such as space science, astronomy, computer science, physics, chemistry, mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, environmental engineering, material science and statistics. Humanities and social sciences are not inferior, such as international affairs. Because of the James Baker III Institute for Policy Studies, the students trained are highly competitive in the United States and the world.