<p>“one of the few elite private colleges that keeps tuition relatively affordable” </p>
<p>That's right, we made it as a best buy on Fiske's -- the college guide everyone believes in!
Sorry if this sounds like ad copy ... but this is pretty exciting, don't you think! I'll find the link in a second ...</p>
<p>Rice University deemed a best buy in 2014 Fiske college guide
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Rice University is one of 20 private “best buy” schools in the 2014 edition of Fiske Guide to Colleges. Geared toward parents, counselors and college-bound students, the guide uses high academic rating, inexpensive or moderate price and the quality of …
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Rice named top Best Buy school
Houston Business Journal
Rice University in Houston has been named one of the 20 “best buy” private schools in the nation, according to the 2014 edition of Fiske Guide to Colleges. The guide, often heavily thumbed by high school seniors and their parents, breaks down the …</p>
<p>All I can say – plus Happy July Fourth to all Rice owls, Rice alums, Rice aspirants – is
that I truly believe it won’t be that long before Rice makes Top Ten on the U.S. News list.
Personally, I think it’s a Top Five school – I just can’t stop talking about the fabulous education, down to earth friendships, and all the terrific on-campus leadership and job opportunities that my son had here! </p>
<p>Happy birthday, USA! Bravo, Rice University!!!</p>
<p>I meant to write on-campus leadership opportunities AND solid job opportunities after graduation – for a social sciences major, these days, that says lots! Lots of stimulating work on campus and lots to show for it!</p>