URM's Chance for admission to Rice ED

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<p>Hey everyone, what are my chances of getting into Rice University by Early Decision? I am a Hispanic Male from Southern California. I would appreciate any responses.</p>

<p>Stats: </p>

<p>Class Rank: 7/574</p>

<p>Unweighted Academic GPA (10-12): 3.99</p>

<p>Weighted Academic GPA (10-12): 4.53</p>

<p>SAT: 2200 (Superscore)</p>

<p>AP Tests:
European History (5)
U.S. History (5)
Chemistry (3)
English Language and Composition (3)</p>

<p>SAT Subject Tests:
Math Level 2 (780)
U.S. History (740)</p>

<p>Senior Year Courses:
AP Physics
AP English Lit
AP Calculus BC
AP Spanish Language
AP Statistics
AP U.S. Government/AP Microeconomics</p>

<p>EC’s: </p>

<p>-President of Speech & Debate Team
-Founder & President of Mathematics Club
-President of Engineering Club
-Student Representative on School Site Council
-ICC Representative of Interact Club
-Member of Compact Club
-Member of California Scholarship Federation
-Member of Spanish Club
-Member of National Honors Society
-Played on Freshman Soccer Team
-German School on Saturdays</p>

<p>Camps: </p>

<p>-Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Conference Spring 2011
-California’s Boys State Summer 2011
-Attended the Operation Catapult engineering summer camp at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Summer 2011</p>

<p>Do I have a good, average, or not so good chance of getting accepted?</p>

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<p>Remember that 9th grade grades also count.</p>

<p>Your chances look good, but there is so much more than just stats, etc.</p>

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<p>Stats put you in range to get in. You should apply.</p>

<p>Good Luck!</p>

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<p>I applied ED today! I really hope I get in!!!</p>