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Rice University
Rice offers a tight-knit community in Houston. For the Class of 2030, Rice has a reinstated standardized test requirement and offers both ED I and ED II.
Key Dates
Application Deadline
November 1, 2025
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Decision Notification
February 15, 2026
Decisions released online
Admission Statistics
Overall Acceptance Rate
7.7%
SAT Range (Mid-50%)
1500–1560
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rice University's ED program binding?
Yes. Rice University's ED program is binding. If admitted, you are expected to enroll and withdraw applications from other schools.
When will Rice University release ED decisions?
Rice University typically releases ED decisions around February 15, 2026. Decisions are released online through the applicant portal.
Verify your school list
Make sure your other early applications are compatible with your Rice University ED application.
Open the SCEA Compatibility Checker