2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at Rice is $58,128 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.76% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Rice.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Rice University Cost of Attendance page.
Rice University 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2020$49,112$49,112
2021$51,107$51,107
2022$52,895$52,895
2023$54,960$54,960
2024$58,128$58,128

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Rice University is $2,384 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.77% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $2,147 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.07% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Rice University.
Rice University 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2020$2,014 $2,400
2021$2,096 $2,380
2022$2,170 $1,942
2023$2,254 $2,063
2024$2,384 $2,147

Online Student Population

There are 8,672 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Rice. Of that, 498 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 412 students have joined to some online courses and 7,762 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at Rice University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total8,6724,4944,178
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes4980498
Enrolled Some in Online Classes412132280
Not Enrolled in Online Classes7,7624,3623,400
Online Student Population by Student Location at Rice University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)4980498
Texas Residents3600360
Other State in U.S.1020102
Outside of U.S.36036
Unknown000

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