Caltech vs Columbia vs Rice in Computer Science

Glad you’ve made your choice.

When my son applied in the Stone Age, Caltech was #1 as best value. I forget if that was Forbes or not. SCS at CMU and MIT were $10,000 more a year. Plus, Caltech had merit awards for upper class students, which ranged from half to full tuition. Things have changed

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My older daughter is finishing up her Sophomore year at Rice (premed) and loves the residential college system and close-knit community. I am sure your daughter will be very happy at Rice. Goodluck!

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