MS in Physics & Astronomy

Rice University (United States) · 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005, United States

About University:

Rice University, formally William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center.Rice University comprises eight schools of academic study, including School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business,George R. Brown School of Engineering, Wiess School of Natural Sciences, Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies, Rice School of Architecture, and Shepherd School of Music.Opened in 1912 as the Rice Institute after the murder of its namesake William Marsh Rice, Rice has a 6:1 student-faculty ratio. It has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1985 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Rice competes in 14 NCAA Division I varsity sports and is a part of the American Athletic Conference. Its teams are the Rice Owls.

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About University:

Rice University, formally William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center.Rice University comprises eight schools of academic study, including School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business,George R. Brown School of Engineering, Wiess School of Natural Sciences, Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies, Rice School of Architecture, and Shepherd School of Music.Opened in 1912 as the Rice Institute after the murder of its namesake William Marsh Rice, Rice has a 6:1 student-faculty ratio. It has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1985 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Rice competes in 14 NCAA Division I varsity sports and is a part of the American Athletic Conference. Its teams are the Rice Owls.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

Wiess School of Natural Sciences

Degree

MS

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Physics & Astronomy

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 20000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 60500

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 60500

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

90

IELTS

7

Undergrad GPA

3

Duolingo

115

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01 Apr, 2025

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