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Rice Students

 

Degrees Awarded (May 2011)

 

Undergraduate Degrees1  Total 
Bachelor of Arts 505
Bachelor of Science 80
Bachelor of Music 24
Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering  40
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering 23
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering 16
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 12
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering 31
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 48
Bachelor of Science in Materials Science 3
Total  782 
Undergraduate Professional Degrees2  Total 
Bachelor of Architecture 20
Total   20  
 Graduate Degrees1  Total 
Doctor of Musical Arts 5
Doctor of Philosophy 173
Master of Architecture 23
Master of Arts 93
Master of Arts in Teaching 4
Master of Bioengineering 7
Master of Business Administration 301
Master of Computational and Applied Mathematics 3
Master of Computer Science 5
Master of Chemical Engineering 3
Master of Civil and Environmental Engineering 3
Master of Electrical Engineering 9
Master of Liberal Studies 15
Master of Materials Science 1
Master of Mechanical Engineering 6
Master of Music 48
Master of Science 67
Master of Science in Nanoscale Physics 2
Master of Science Teaching 3
Master of Science in Environmental Analysis and Decision Making 5
Master of Science in Subsurface Geoscience 7
Master of Statistics 12
Total   795 

1Some students are awarded more than one degree

2 Professional students are those who have already earned a four-year baccalaureate degree and currently are pursuing either a Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Students enrolled in other professional programs (such as nonthesis doctorates) are counted as graduate students.  

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