Student Health Services provides comprehensive preventive and outpatient healthcare to Rice University students, with a strong commitment to promoting health, wellness, and disease prevention.
Appointments are included in student fees; however, additional services such as laboratory tests, vaccines, and other procedures may incur separate charges, which can be paid by card online. Students can schedule an appointment by logging in with their Rice SSO through the Student Health Services portal: https://studenthealth.rice.edu or by giving us a call at 713-348-4966.
All clinical services are provided in person at the Student Health Services Center.
SCHOOL YEAR 2026-27
Student Health Services is open for in-person appointments Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during Fall and Spring Semesters.
During the Summer, Student Health Services operates on a modified schedule. Administrative support, including appointment scheduling, medical inquiries, and clearance guidance, is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Clinical appointments are available Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
AFTER-HOURS & EMERGENCIES
On-campus emergency: Call 713-348-6000 for 24/7 Student EMS.
Off-campus emergency: Call 911.
Student Health Services is closed outside of regular operating hours. For non-emergency concerns, please seek care from an off-campus healthcare provider, urgent care clinic, or emergency department.
CLINIC CLOSURES
Closed Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Winter Break.
In the event that Rice University is closed due to weather or other conditions, Rice Student Health will also be closed.
FLU VACCINES 26-27
Rice Student Health will once again partner with Randalls Pharmacy to provide flu vaccinations on campus at the Student Health Center.
Wednesday, September 30th
Thursday, October 1st
Wednesday, October 14th
Friday, October 23rd
Once registration is active, you can click HERE to access the Vaccine Scheduler and book your appointment.
Helpful Links
Location & Hours
Morton L. Rich Health and Wellness Center Map - We are located in the Morton L. Rich Student Health and Wellness Center located next to the Brown Magister's House off Entrance 27b. The building is indicated as building #30 on the printable campus map. Student parking is available at Entrance 27.
OFFICE HOURS
Fall and Spring Semesters:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
closed for lunch 12:00-12:30 daily.
Summer:
Monday - Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
*during the summer, the receptionist is available Monday through Friday for phone calls.
Closed Weekends
CONTACT
Phone: (713) 348-4966
Fax: (713) 348-5196