Rice University Statistics

Selectivity, Students
Entering Fall 2003:
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

Rice Resources

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Rice Resources (Annotations)
Rice University endowment (as of June 30, 2003) $2.94 billion
Total consolidated budget for the fiscal year 2004 $328 million
Campus acreage 285 acres

 

Research Groups, Institutes, and Consortia

James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
Center for Applied Psychological Systems
Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology
Center for Education
Center for Excellence and Equity in Education
Center for Excellence in Tissue Engineering
Center for the History of Leadership Institutions
Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology
Center for Neurosciences
Center for the Study of Cultures
Center for the Study of Environment and Society
Center for the Study of Languages
Center on the Management of Information Technology
Computer and Information Technology Institute
     Center for Chemical Processing Technology (affiliate research center)
     Center for Computational Finance and Economic Systems (affiliate research center)
     Center for Computational Geophysics (affiliate research center)
     Center for High Performance Software Research (affiliate research center)
     Center for Multimedia Communication (CMC) (affiliate research center)
     Center for Technology in Teaching and Learning (affiliate research center)
     The Rice Inversion Project Consortium (affiliate research center)
     Dynamical Systems Group (affiliate research group)
     Rice Bioinformatics Group (affiliate research group)
     Statistical Consulting Lab (affiliate research center)
Connexions Project
Cox Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering
Digital Signal Processing Group
Energy and Environmental Systems Institute
     Brine Chemistry Consortium (affiliate research center)
     Consortium for Processes in Porous Media (affiliate research center)
     Gulf Coast Hazardous Substance Research Center (affiliate research center)
     Hazardous Substance Research Center, South and Southwest (affiliate research center)
Shell Center for Sustainability (affiliate research center)
Goethe Center for Central European Studies
Gulf Coast Consortia (GCC)
Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering
     NASA URETI (University Research, Engineering and Technology Institute) for Intelligent Material
Journal of Feminist Economics
Journal of Southern History

W. M. Keck Center for Computational Biology
Papers of Jefferson Davis
Rice Advanced Visualization Lab
Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship
Rice Center for Organizational Effectiveness Studies
Rice Design Alliance
Rice University Art Gallery
Rice University Media Center
Rice Quantum Institute
Rice Space Institute
Scientia
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900
The Team for Advanced Flow Simulation and Modeling

 

Fondren Library (unattested statistics)

Number
Volumes 2.3 million
Microforms 3.0 million
Audio/videotapes and CDs 86,000
Serials and periodicals 36,889

 

Varsity Athletic Facilities

Seating
Rice Stadium (Football) 70,000
Reckling Park (Baseball) 3,500
Autry Court (Basketball) 5,000
Rice Track Stadium (Track & Field, Soccer) 5,000
Jake Hess Stadium (Tennis) 1,400
Rice Pool (Swimming) 300

Other Athletic Facilities

Number
Tennis courts 7
Handball/racquetball courts 7
Volleyball courts 5
Basketball courts 3
Badminton courts 6
Intramural fields 9
Squash courts 2
Weight rooms 1
Dance studio 1
Indoor swimming  1
Rugby field 1
Cardiovascular Room 1
Fitness Room 1
Outdoor Basketball 1
Disc Golf Course 1

 

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