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Classical & Ancient Studies at Rice University

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Classical & Ancient Studies at Rice University

If you are interested in studying classical and ancient studies, you may want to check out the program at Rice University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,643. Of the 1,364 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rice University in 2021, 4 of them were classical and ancient studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Classical & Ancient Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Rice Classical & Ancient Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Classics

Rice Classical & Ancient Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks classics programs across the country. The following shows how Rice performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The classics major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical & Ancient Studies. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4

Classics Student Demographics at Rice

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classics majors at Rice University.

Rice Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in classics from Rice. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical classics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Rice since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its classics 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 classics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Rice also has a doctoral program available in classics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Classics Grads May Go Into

A degree in classics 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
Historians 130 $66,170

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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