Rice University George R. Brown School of Engineering

Fall 2008 Admissions Information
Application deadline: N/A
Application fee for U.S. residents: $35
Application fee for international students: $35
Director of admissions: Contact Determined By Department
Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.): 1,545
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.): 236
Overall acceptance rate: 15.3%
Fall 2006 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment (master’s and Ph.D.): 121
GRE required? Yes
2006 entering class:

Average GPA

Average verbal GRE score

Average quantitative GRE score

Average analytical GRE score

Average writing GRE score

New entrants in master’s program

3.4 (21)

522 (15)

729 (15)

N/A (0)

4.7 (15)

New entrants in doctoral program

3.7 (92)

534 (82)

766 (82)

742 (6)

4.45 (76)

New entrants in both master’s and doctoral programs

3.7 (113)

532 (97)

760 (97)

742 (6)

4.49 (91)

TOEFL
TOEFL required for international students? Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for paper test: 600
Minimum TOEFL score required for computer test: 250

Engineering Department Contacts
Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical:
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Agricultural:
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Architectural:
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Bioengineering/Biomedical:
Phone number: (713) 348-5869
E-mail: bioeng@rice.edu
Website: http://bioe.rice.edu/

Chemical:
Phone number: (713) 348-4902
E-mail: chbe@rice.edu
Website: http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~che/

Civil:
Phone number: (713) 348-4949
E-mail: ceve@rice.edu
Website: http://ceve.rice.edu/

Computer :
Phone number: (713) 348-4020
E-mail: ece@rice.edu
Website: http://www.ece.ric.edu

Computer Science :
Phone number: (713) 348-4834
E-mail: comp@rice.edu
Website: http://compsci.rice.edu/

Electrical/Electronic/Communications:
Phone number: (713) 348-4020
E-mail: ece@rice.edu
Website: http://www.ece.rice.edu/

Engineering Management:
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Engineering Science and Engineering Physics:
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Environmental/Environmental Health:
Phone number: (713) 348-4951
E-mail: ceve@rice.edu
Website: http://ceve.rice.edu/

Industrial/Manufacturing:
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Materials:
Phone number: (713) 348-4906
E-mail: mems@rice.edu
Website: http://www.mems.rice.edu/

Mechanical:
Phone number: (713) 348-4906
E-mail: mems@rice.edu
Website: http://www.mems.rice.edu/

Mining:
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Nuclear:
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Petroleum:
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Other/Interdisciplinary:
Phone number: (713) 348-4009
E-mail: deng@rice.edu
Website: http://www.engr.rice.edu