Rice University

39 Master's degrees offered by the university

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Global Affairs

The Master of Global Affairs from Rice University is a two-year, 36 hour, non-thesis professional master's degree.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$44,000/yr

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Social Policy Evaluation

The Master of Social Policy Evaluation (MSPE) at Rice University is a 13-month, 30 credit, non-thesis master’s program.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year, 1 month$46,000/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Analysis

Environmental Analysis at Rice University is geared to teach students rigorous methods that are needed by industrial and governmental organizations to deal with environmental issues.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year, 10 months$39,900/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Religion

The M.A. program in Religion at Rice University provides a broad background in the study of religious currents, including the marginal and transnational, within a strong theoretical framework of the academic study of religion.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,000/yr

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Applied Physics

The Rice Applied Physics Graduate Program -- a joint effort of the School of Natural Sciences and the School of Engineering at Rice University, under the aegis of the Office of Research -- provides a truly multidisciplinary graduate education.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at Rice University offers a Master of Science in Computer Science. Students work closely with one or more faculty members who serve as research directors and mentors.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Energy Economics

The Master of Energy Economics (MEECON) at Rice University is a 12-month, full-time professional master’s program designed to educate future leaders and strategic thinkers in the energy sector.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$58,000/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Statistics

A graduate degree in Statistics from Rice University can take you many places — from the most prestigious medical research institutions to the high stakes world of financial and energy companies; to government research labs or technology firms.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Subsurface Geoscience

The Subsurface Geoscience program at Rice University is geared for students who would like to become proficient in applying geological knowledge and geophysical methods to find and develop reserves of oil and natural gas, and/or hone their skills in manipulating and managing energy-related data.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 10 months$39,900/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Accounting

The Accounting program from Rice University prepares you to excel in your post-graduation career and to sit for the CPA exam in just 10 months.

Master Full-time On-campus

10 months$62,596/full

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Computational and Applied Mathematics

The Professional Master's of Computational and Applied Mathematics (MCAAM) at Rice University is an advanced, professional degree program designed for students interested in a technical career in industry or business.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Science Teaching

The Master of Science Teaching at Rice University is a content-based, non-thesis, advanced degree primarily directed towards in--service middle school, IPC (Integrated Physics and Chemistry), Physics, or Astronomy high school teachers and other Education and Public Outreach (EPO) professionals.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

A Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rice University is rapidly becoming the expected entry-level degree for civil and environmental engineers and is considered a necessary step to P.E. licensure.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Computational Science and Engineering

The Professional Master's of Computational Science and Engineering (MCAAM) is an advanced, professional degree program from Rice University designed for students interested in a technical career in industry or business.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Industrial Engineering

The Master of Industrial Engineering (MIE) is a professional non-thesis degree at Rice University, requiring 31 credit hours of approved courses at the 500- level or above, including a final project of one credit hour. Students who have a BA or a BS degree in any field of engineering or related study may apply.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Master of Business Administration (Online)

The STEM-designated Master of Business Administration (Online) program from Rice University brings tight-knit community and data-driven business education from the home of Houston to professionals around the world.

M.B.A. Part-time Online

2 years$59,238/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Physics and Astronomy

The Physics and Astronomy department at Rice University admits graduate students into the doctoral program. It is not the intent to admit students who only wish to pursue a masters degree.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Human-Computer Interaction and Human Factors

The Master of Human-Computer Interaction and Human Factors at Rice University is a full-time 2-year professional master’s program that will expand students’ knowledge of critical concepts and methods in psychology and how to apply those concepts to real-world problems.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$35,000/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Applied Bioengineering

Rice University's Master of Applied Bioengineering is a widely-recognized, professional non-thesis degree that provides students with greater depth in their training. We offer two degree concentrations: Applied Bioengineering and Global Medical Innovation.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$62,474/yr

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Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

The Master of Industrial-Organizational Psychology (MIOP) from Rice University is a full-time 2-year professional Master’s program that offers students graduate-level training in an applied area of psychology for which there is a very high demand.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$35,000/yr