Top 20
Rice University ranks among the top 20 best national universities on U.S. News & World Report’s list for 2009, and it made the top 10 on the magazine’s “Great Schools, Great Prices” list.
Rice is 17th among 262 schools classified as “national universities” — institutions that offer a full range of undergraduate majors and master’s and doctoral degrees and are committed to producing groundbreaking research.
Rice also did well on several of the other lists comparing national universities: 10th best value, 7th in percentage of graduates who have the least amount of debt, 15th in economic diversity of students, 17th in undergraduate programs among engineering schools whose highest degree is a doctorate, 10th in biomedical engineering and 15th in computer engineering.Learn more:
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