by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in computer & information sciences at Rice University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 54 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Rice University among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, ranked #25 out of 1,740 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 25 of 1,740 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas | 1 of 107 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 177 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in computer & information sciences at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 166 |
| Master’s | 158 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
The computer & information sciences field at Rice University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 349 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University conferred 158 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Rice University is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 54 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 78% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 126 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rice University handed out 25 doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences.
Rice University is in the top 15% of the country for computer & information sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 76% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at Rice University are Non-Resident Alien. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Rice University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 166 |