Rice vs. LA Tech

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Conference USA.

Ricevs.LA Tech

Rice is a private school while LA Tech is a public school. Rice is located in Houston, TX and LA Tech is located in Ruston, LA.
  • Rice Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $54,462 than LA Tech Graduate School ($12,726).
  • Rice Graduate School is larger with 4,178 graduate students than LA Tech Graduate School (915 students).
  • Rice Graduate School has more graduate programs of 162 programs than LA Tech Graduate School (145 programs).
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#15 in National Universities
#1 in Texas
Rankings#138 in National Universities
#3 in Louisiana
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Houston, TXLocationRuston, LA
Academic
$85Graduate School Application Fee$40
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
162 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs145 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs19 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$54,462Average Graduate Programs$7,995 Louisiana residents
$12,726 out-of-state
Student Population
8,672Total Students10,839
4,178Graduate Enrollment915
498Online Graduate Enrollment611
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,701)
$10,200 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,508)
✔ (25 meals per week)
$4,800 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
6 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio23 to 1
698 Full-time
149 Part-time
Number of Faculties378 Full-time
111 Part-time
3,323 Full-time
220 Part-time
Number of Staffs993 Full-time
330 Part-time
$150,288 for Faculties
$74,170 Part-time
Average Salary$73,696 for Faculties
$50,445 Part-time
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