Departments and Programs

The General Announcements (GA) is the official Rice curriculum. In the event that there is a discrepancy between the GA and any other websites or publications, the GA shall prevail as the authoritative source.

Academic Program View
Academic Program Department School Undergraduate Graduate
Program Accounting Department Accounting School JS Undergraduate - Graduate MAcc
Program African and African American Studies Department African and African American Studies School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate Certificate
Program Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations Department Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations School HU Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Anthropology Department Anthropology School SS Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Applied Chemical Sciences Department Applied Chemical Sciences School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MSACS
Program Applied Physics Department Applied Physics School EN Undergraduate - Graduate MS*, PhD
Program Applied Physics Department Applied Physics School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MS*, PhD
Program Architectural Studies Department Architecture School AR Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Architecture Department Architecture School AR Undergraduate BA Graduate MS
Program Architecture and Building Science Department Architecture School AR Undergraduate BArch Graduate MArch
Program Art Department Art School HU Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Art History Department Art History School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Asian Studies Department Asian Studies School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program Astronomy Department Astronomy School NS Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program Astrophysics Department Astrophysics School NS Undergraduate BS Graduate -
Program Bassoon Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, MMus
Program Biochemistry and Cell Biology Department Biosciences School NS Undergraduate Minor Graduate MS, PhD
Program Bioengineering Department Bioengineering School EN Undergraduate BSBE Graduate MBE, MS*, PhD
Program Bioscience and Health Policy Department Bioscience and Health Policy School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MSBHP
Program Biosciences Department Biosciences School NS Undergraduate BA, BS Graduate -
Program Business Department Business School JS Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, MBA, PhD
Program Cello Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Chemical Engineering Department Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering School EN Undergraduate BA, BSChE Graduate MChE, MS*, PhD
Program Chemical Physics Department Chemical Physics School NS Undergraduate BS Graduate -
Program Chemistry Department Chemistry School NS Undergraduate BA, BS Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Cinema and Media Studies Department Cinema and Media Studies School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Civic Leadership Department Center for Civic Leadership School UG Undergraduate Certificate Graduate -
Program Civil Engineering Department Civil and Environmental Engineering School EN Undergraduate BSCE Graduate MCEE, MS, PhD
Program Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Civil and Environmental Engineering School EN Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Clarinet Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Classical Civilizations Department Classical Civilizations School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Classical Studies Department Classical Studies School HU Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Cognitive Sciences Department Cognitive Sciences School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Composition Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate DMA, MMus
Program Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research Department Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research School EN Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, MCAAM, PhD
Program Computational Science and Engineering Department Computational Science and Engineering School EN Undergraduate - Graduate MCSE
Program Computer Science Department Computer Science School EN Undergraduate BA, BSCS Graduate MCS, MS, PhD
Program Creative Writing Department Creative Writing School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Data Science Department Data Science School EN Undergraduate Minor Graduate MDS
Program Double Bass Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing - English Department Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing School CS Undergraduate - Graduate Certificate
Program Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing - History Department Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing School CS Undergraduate - Graduate Certificate
Program Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences Department Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences School NS Undergraduate BA, BS, Minor Graduate MS, PhD
Program Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department Biosciences School NS Undergraduate Minor Graduate MS, PhD
Program Economics Department Economics School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Education Department Education School CS Undergraduate - Graduate MAT
Program Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Electrical and Computer Engineering School EN Undergraduate BA, BSECE Graduate MECE, MS*, PhD
Program Energy Economics Department Energy Economics School SS Undergraduate - Graduate MEEcon
Program Energy Geoscience Department Energy Geoscience School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MSEG
Program Energy Transition and Sustainability Department Energy Transition and Sustainability School EN Undergraduate - Graduate METS
Program Energy and Water Sustainability Department Energy and Water Sustainability School EN Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Engineering Design Department Engineering Design School EN Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Engineering Leadership Department Rice Center for Engineering Leadership School EN Undergraduate Certificate Graduate -
Program Engineering Management and Leadership Department Rice Center for Engineering Leadership School EN Undergraduate - Graduate MEML
Program Engineering Management and Leadership - Engineering Project Management Department Rice Center for Engineering Leadership School EN Undergraduate - Graduate Certificate
Program Engineering Management and Leadership - Product Management for Engineering Leaders Department Rice Center for Engineering Leadership School EN Undergraduate - Graduate Certificate
Program English Department English School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Entrepreneurship Department Entrepreneurship School JS Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Environmental Analysis Department Environmental Analysis School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MSEA
Program Environmental Engineering Department Civil and Environmental Engineering School EN Undergraduate BSEnvE Graduate MCEE, MS, PhD
Program Environmental Science Department Environmental Science School NS Undergraduate BA, BS Graduate -
Program Environmental Studies Department Environmental Studies School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program European Studies Department European Studies School HU Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Financial Computation and Modeling Department Financial Computation and Modeling School EN Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Flute Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program French Studies Department French Studies School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program German Studies Department German Studies School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program Global Affairs Department Global Affairs School SS Undergraduate - Graduate MGA
Program Global Health Technologies Department Global Health Technologies School EN Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Gnosticism, Esotericism and Mysticism Department Gnosticism, Esotericism and Mysticism School HU Undergraduate - Graduate Certificate
Program Greek Language and Literature Department Greek Language and Literature School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Harp Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, MMus
Program Health Sciences Department Health Sciences School NS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program History Department History School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Horn Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, MMus
Program Human-Computer Interaction and Human Factors Department Human-Computer Interaction and Human Factors School SS Undergraduate - Graduate MHCIHF
Program Industrial Engineering Department Industrial Engineering School EN Undergraduate - Graduate MIE
Program Industrial-Organizational Psychology Department Industrial-Organizational Psychology School SS Undergraduate - Graduate MIOP
Program Jewish Studies Department Jewish Studies School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Languages and Intercultural Communication Department Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication School HU Undergraduate Certificate Graduate -
Program Latin American and Latinx Studies Department Latin American and Latinx Studies School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program Latin Language and Literature Department Latin Language and Literature School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Liberal Studies Department Liberal Studies School CS Undergraduate - Graduate DLS, MLS
Program Linguistics Department Linguistics School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Managerial Economics and Organizational Sciences Department Managerial Economics and Organizational Sciences School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Materials Science and NanoEngineering Department Materials Science and Nanoengineering School EN Undergraduate BA, BSMSNE Graduate MMSNE, MS, PhD
Program Mathematical Economic Analysis Department Mathematical Economic Analysis School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Mathematics Department Mathematics School NS Undergraduate BA, BS, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Mechanical Engineering Department Mechanical Engineering School EN Undergraduate BA, BSME Graduate MME, MS, PhD
Program Medical Humanities Department Medical Humanities School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Medieval and Early Modern Studies Department Medieval and Early Modern Studies School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program Museums and Cultural Heritage Department Museums and Cultural Heritage School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Music Department Music School MU Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Music History Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate -
Program Music Theory Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate -
Program Musicology Department Music School MU Undergraduate - Graduate MMus
Program Naval Science Department Naval Science School UG Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Neuroscience Department Neuroscience School NS Undergraduate BA, BS, Minor Graduate -
Program Oboe Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Opera Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate - Graduate AD
Program Operations Research Department Operations Research School EN Undergraduate BS Graduate -
Program Orchestral Conducting Department Music School MU Undergraduate - Graduate AD, MMus
Program Organ Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Percussion Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Philosophy Department Philosophy School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Physics Department Physics and Astronomy School NS Undergraduate BA, BS, Minor Graduate MS*, PhD
Program Piano Chamber Music and Accompanying Department Music School MU Undergraduate - Graduate MMus
Program Piano Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Political Science Department Political Science School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Politics, Law and Social Thought Department Politics, Law and Social Thought School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Poverty, Justice and Human Capabilities Department Poverty, Justice and Human Capabilities School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Psychology Department Psychological Sciences School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Religion Department Religion School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA, MA*, PhD
Program Science Teaching Department Science Teaching School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MST
Program Science and Technology Studies Department Science and Technology Studies School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Social Policy Analysis Department Social Policy Analysis School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Social Policy Evaluation Department Social Policy Evaluation School SS Undergraduate - Graduate MSPE
Program Sociology Department Sociology School SS Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate MA*, PhD
Program Space Studies Department Space Studies School NS Undergraduate - Graduate MSSpS
Program Spanish and Portuguese Department Spanish and Portuguese School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate -
Program Sport Analytics Department Sport Analytics School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Sport Management Department Sport Management School SS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology Department Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology School NS Undergraduate BA Graduate -
Program Statistics Department Statistics School EN Undergraduate BA, BS, Minor Graduate MA*, MStat, PhD
Program String Quartet Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate - Graduate MMus
Program Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality Department Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality School HU Undergraduate BA, Minor Graduate Certificate
Program Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology Department Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology School EN Undergraduate - Graduate MS*, PhD
Program Teaching and Learning Department Center for Teaching Excellence School UG Undergraduate - Graduate Certificate
Program Theatre Department Theatre School HU Undergraduate Minor Graduate -
Program Trombone Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, MMus
Program Trumpet Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, MMus
Program Tuba Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, MMus
Program Viola Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Violin Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate AD, DMA, MMus
Program Vocal Performance Department Music School MU Undergraduate BMus Graduate DMA, MMus