College Awards

Rice University

PrivateHouston, TXAdmit rate 8%
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Biggest award
Full cost of attendance
Worth up to
about $319,000 total
Awards
10 · 1 guaranteed
Cost per year
$79,788

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Guaranteed with admission

Guaranteed if you meet the cutoffs

Trustee Distinguished Scholarship

$30,000 a year · about $120,000 over 4 years

Awarded to students with exceptional academic records and overall achievement.

Cutoff: 1530 SATRenewable
Jan 4, 2027Official page

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Considered when you apply

Considered when you apply for admission

The Rice Investment (Full COA)

Full cost of attendance · about $319,000 over 4 years

Families with typical assets and income below $75,000.

Renewable
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The Rice Investment (Full Tuition)

Full tuition · about $257,000 over 4 years

Families with typical assets and income between $75,000 and $140,000.

Renewable
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Allen International Scholarship

Full tuition · about $257,000 over 4 years

Awarded to outstanding applicants who are foreign nationals.

Renewable
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Edgar Odell Lovett Scholarship

Half tuition · about $128,000 over 4 years

Awarded to outstanding international applicants.

Renewable
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The Rice Investment (Half Tuition)

Half tuition · about $128,000 over 4 years

Families with typical assets and income between $140,000 and $200,000.

Renewable
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Barbara Jordan Scholarship

Half tuition · about $128,000 over 4 years

Awarded to students who have demonstrated leadership in their community and build bridges across racial, cultural, and religious divides.

Renewable
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President's Scholarship

$15,000 a year · about $60,000 over 4 years

Outstanding scholastic and personal achievements.

Renewable
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Century Scholars Program

$4,000 a year · about $16,000 over 4 years

Select incoming freshmen are matched with faculty mentors for a two-year research project.

Renewable
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By invitation or nomination

By invitation or nomination

Harrianna Butler Scholarship

$10,000 a year

Must be a married student returning the following academic year with demonstrated financial need.

Need-basedMajor-specific
Jan 4, 2027Official page

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