Rice University is a private research university in Houston, Texas, known for its strong undergraduate education, graduate and professional programs, and research mission focused on advancing discovery and improving the world.
Higher education policy, research funding, student financial aid and access, academic governance, campus safety, diversity and inclusion, and policies affecting research, innovation, and university operations.
Primarily tuition, endowment income, philanthropic gifts, grants, and research funding from government and private sources.
Rice University is affiliated with its Board of Trustees, faculty, students, alumni, and research centers such as the Baker Institute for Public Policy and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research. Notable institutional leadership includes President Reginald DesRoches.
Private nonprofit university
