How many semesters is a student eligible for Rice sponsored aid?
A student is eligible to apply for Rice-sponsored aid during his/her first eight semesters at Rice. Students enrolled beyond eight semesters may apply for federal and state aid for two more semesters. Even if a student attends school part-time during a semester or withdraws in the middle of a term, that semester is counted towards the eight semesters of Rice-sponsored aid available to him/her. (Architecture students may apply for Rice-sponsored aid for two terms following their preceptorship.
A student is eligible to apply for Rice-sponsored aid during his/her first eight semesters at Rice. Students enrolled beyond eight semesters may apply for federal and state aid for two more semesters. Even if a student attends school part-time during a semester or withdraws in the middle of a term, that semester is counted towards the eight semesters of Rice-sponsored aid available to him/her.