Nanotechnology at Rice University
Rice is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,643 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nanotechnology section at the bottom of this page.
Rice Nanotechnology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nanotech
- Master’s Degree in Nanotech
Rice Nanotechnology Rankings
The nanotech major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nanotechnology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in nanotech, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nanotech Student Demographics at Rice
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nanotech majors at Rice University.
Rice Nanotechnology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nanotech bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in nanotech.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Rice Nanotechnology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in nanotech.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Nanotechnology
If you plan to be a nanotech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rice University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | 27 |
Related Majors
Careers That Nanotech Grads May Go Into
A degree in nanotech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Rice University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Engineers | 10,710 | $113,370 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Anatol Stefanowitsch under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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