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Rice University

Civil And Environmental Engineering

RejectedPhDAmerican

Application Details

Institution
Rice University
Program
Civil And Environmental Engineering
Degree Type
PhD
Degree's Country of Origin
American
Decision
Rejected
Notification
on 01/04/2026 via E-mail
Undergrad GPA
Not provided
GRE General
Not provided
GRE Verbal
Not provided
Analytical Writing
Not provided
Notes
Applied to Rice University Civil & Environmental Engineering PhD (Fall 2026). Application submitted by the priority deadline (1/15/2026, 10:59 PM CST). Prior email contact with Prof. James Doss-Gollin; he sent an update on 2/23/2026 that he could not offer me a spot in his group, and he provided additional feedback. I was also waiting to hear back from Dr. Avantika Gori and Dr. Philip Bedient. No interviews. No portal updates through mid-March (3/17/2026). I emailed the department admin (Olga Trejo) for a status/timeline update on 3/30/2026. The rejection letter in the portal was dated 3/31/2026, and I received the email notification on 4/1/2026, to check the portal.

Institution Statistics

Acceptance Rate

32.5%

Avg. Notification Date

March 15

This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.

Timeline

  • Received notification of Rejection