- The Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and NanoEngineering (BSMSNE) degree prepares graduates to succeed in professional careers by equipping them with the expertise sought by top graduate schools and corporations.
- Recognizing that graduates may embark on diverse educational and career paths, the Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) that graduates will achieve within a few years of obtaining their Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and NanoEngineering (BSMSNE) degree from Rice University are:
- Graduates will demonstrate technical proficiency and professional achievement in their work which may include scientific inquiry as well as problem-solving, process optimization, and/or design in materials engineering and related fields.
- Graduates will be accomplished at communicating and working collaboratively in diverse work environments.
- Graduates seeking post-baccalaureate education will achieve appropriate levels of success in admission to and progression through those programs. Graduates entering professional careers will achieve appropriate career progression and success.
Rice University, Texas, Houston - Courses & Fees
Houston, Texas
University Private (Not for Profit) CollegeBachelor of Science [B.S] (Materials Science and NanoEngineering)
4 years
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
$58,259/Yr
$58,259 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Regular Decision Application Deadline | Jan 4, 2023 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $54100 | $54100 | $54100 | $54100 |
| Health Insurance | $2809 | $2809 | $2809 | $2809 |
| Books and supply | $1350 | $1350 | $1350 | $1350 |
| Total Fees | $58259 | $58259 | $58259 | $58259 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Room | $9700 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
- Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
- Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.
Scores Required
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- Typically degree-seeking international students will come to study on an F-1 student visa and exchange students on a J-1 Exchange Visitor visa. To apply for an F-1 or J-1 visa, the student will need an I-20 or DS-2019 immigration documents, respectively. Occasionally international students may study other visa classifications, depending on their situation, so please check with an OISS advisor if students plan to stay on current visa classification.
- Please keep in mind that all international students regardless of visa type are required to attend the international orientation and to check in with OISS at the start of their program at Rice University.
- Once admitted, all new international students must complete their international student profile in the OISS Portal, regardless of their current or prospective immigration status.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Microsoft Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Feb 9, 2024 |
| YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | $500 | Yes | N/A |
| (ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Feb 28, 2023 |
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