Rice University

William Marsh Rice University, commonly referred to as Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. Established in 1912, the university spans 300 acres. Rice... Wikipedia

• Former names:  William M. Rice Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Art (1912–1960)
• Motto:  "Letters, Science, Art"
• Type:  Private research university
• Established:  September 23, 1912
• Academic affiliations:  AAU, COFHE, NAICU, ORAU, URA, Space-grant
• Endowment:  $7.814 billion (2021)
• President:  Reginald DesRoches
• Academic staff:  855 full-time (fall 2024)
• Administrative staff:  2,152
• Students:  8,880 (fall 2024)
• Undergraduates:  4,776 (fall 2024)
• Postgraduates:  4,104 (fall 2024)
• Campus:  Large city
• Newspaper:  The Rice Thresher
• Colors:  Blue and gray
• Mascot:  Sammy the Owl
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – The American
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo