Chances.....? Merit Aid?

[Phyllo]

<p>I was wondering what my chances are of being accepted into Rice. I just finished my junior year and would appreciate any and all input. My transcript info is below:</p>

<p>GPA (unweighted): 4.0
GPA (weighted): 4.34
Amount of AP classes/credits: 8 (11% of all credits)
Amount of Honors Classes/Credits: 25 (48% of all credits)
Amount of Nonhonors classes/credits: 18 (39% of all credits)
-Next Year, I will be taking all AP and Honor classes
Class Rank: 3 of 453
A+'s =11
A's = 34
A-'s=6
SAT Scores:
Reading:700
Math: 750
Writing :730
Extra-Curriculars:
Academic Decathlon
Academic Science Super Bowl (Captain)
Science Olympiad
Spell Bowl
Latin Club (Vice President)
SADD
Student Council (Secretary)
Art Club
National Honor Society
Key Club (Senior Rep.)
Mathletes
contributed to independent school newspaper which raised $2000+ for charity</p>

<p>ORM: Pakistani</p>

<p>Thanks for the Help!</p>

[system]

<p>those are some pretty detailed statistics...got a lot of time on your hands?</p>

[serge]

<p>idk but dude...stats dont guarantee anything nowadays...</p>

[Leonard]

<p>Given the admits I know of, I'd say your chances for admission are very good. Merit aid is another story, however, as is need-based aid.</p>