The online MBA@Rice program is taught by a nationally recognized faculty who integrate insights from their own research
Program length: 2 years
Live classes hosted in a face-to-face online classroom.
Interactive coursework that draws upon real-world scenarios.
Networking opportunities with a diverse group of accomplished leaders.
Resources and research from the distinguished Rice Business community.
Electives available in finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, strategy and operations
Curriculum
The program consists of 54 credits and can be completed online in 24 months.
The MBA@Rice curriculum helps students develop and conceptualize foundational business skills in the context of modern business challenges.
Students learn to apply hard skills like financial accounting and data analysis, as well as soft skills such as managerial leadership and negotiations, to real-world scenarios.
Admission Requirements
GMAT or GRE scores
Official transcripts
A professional résumé
One required essay and one optional essay
One letter of recommendation from a current direct supervisor or two recommendations from former supervisors
An application fee of $200
Application Process
MBA@Rice seeks ambitious professionals with a diverse array of experiences, backgrounds and skillsets.
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required, as well as valid GMAT or GRE scores from no more than five years prior to the date of applying.
GMAT/GRE Waiver Requirements
GMAT and GRE Waivers are available for professionals with seven or more years of relevant work experience or who can demonstrate a high level of quantitative and analytical knowledge.