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William Marsh Rice University (commonly known as Rice University and opened in 1912 as The William Marsh Rice Institute for the Advancement of Letters, Science and Art) is a private research university located in Houston, Texas, United States. The campus is located near the Houston Museum District and adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. Rice enrolled 3,001 undergraduate, 897 post-graduate, and 1,247 doctoral students and awarded 1,448 degrees in 2007. The university is organized into eight... full article at wikipedia
Endowment
currency
amount
US$
4,000,000,000.0
Number of undergraduates
number
date
2,995
2006
Number of postgraduates
number
date
2,013
2006
Number of doctoral candidates
Fraternities and sororities
Parent Institution
Address
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city/town
state/province/region
postal code
country
  • 6100 Main Street
77005-1827
Phone number
country code
number
1
713-348-0000
Number of faculty
number
date
598
2006
Number of staff
number
date
1,886
2006
Total Enrollment
number
date
5,008
2006
Founded
  • 1912,
  • 1891
Motto
School magazines
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Subsidiary Or Constituent Schools