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Rice University Statistics

Selectivity, Students
Entering Fall 1998:
Freshmen
Transfer Students
Test Scores
Class Rank
Distinctions

Faculty Facts and
Distinctions

Enrollment and
Class Sizes

Majors, Schools, and
Degrees

Tuition and Financial
Assistance

Undergraduate Profile
Ethnic Enrollment
Student Demographics

Commencement and Beyond
Retention and Graduation
Degrees Awarded
Postgraduation Pursuits
National Recognition

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Enrollment and Class Sizes (Annotations)spacer giff
Enrollment, Fall 1998
Total undergraduates 2,743
Total graduate and professional students 1,525
Total 4,268

 

Median Class Sizes, Fall 1998

For undergraduates 13
For graduates 7
Undergraduate Class Sizes, Fall 1998
Number of students per class 1-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 100+ -----
Number of classes that size 301
(40.4%)
188
(25.2%)
117
(15.7%)
42
(5.6%)
31
(4.2%)
47
(6.3%)
19
(2.6%)
Total Classes
745
Graduate Class Sizes, Fall 1998
Number of students per class 1-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 100+ -----
Number of classes that size 272
(59.8%)
76
(16.7%)
31
(6.8%)
14
(3.1%)
47
(10.3%)
14
(3.1%)
1*
(0.2%)
Total Classes
455
*This class, "Advanced Orchestra," includes all upper-level members of the Shepherd School orchestra.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio,
Fall 1998
Undergraduates All Students
Student to full-time faculty equivalents 5.0 to 1 7.8 to 1
   

 

 

 

 

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