Rice University

@RiceUniversity · Houston, Texas · joined 29 Jan 2009

At Rice, we are in constant pursuit of wisdom and commit ourselves to endless exploration.

55 535Followers

935Following

25 830Posts total

10.8KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views1 973this account2 751median for 10K–100K

Reach, %3.55%this account9.00%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.36%this account1.65%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 973	2 751	0.72×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.55%	9.00%	0.39×
Engagement rate	0.36%	1.65%	0.22×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

2K31 Aug

2.8K

1.1K1 Sep

3.5K

1.4K2 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.30%31 Aug

1.52%

0.26%1 Sep

0.66%

0.36%2 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.65%.

What the audience does

Likes73.8%59 in total

Reposts22.5%18 in total

Quotes2.5%2 in total

Bookmarks1.2%1 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Congratulations to Lydia Kavraki and Rebecca Richards-Kortum on earning the rare “triple crown” of membership in the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine. https://t.co/buPVgePrkx 1.4K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Rice University is growing and so is what’s possible. As our community expands, we’re staying true to what makes Rice feel like Rice while creating new possibilities, driving discovery and extending our impact from Houston to the world. https://t.co/QLG86pZfPo https://t.co/p2Ygi 3.5K views · 17 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 Tiny wrinkles, big possibilities. Rice researchers are exploring how the shape of graphene can be used to control its electrical properties, offering a new way to think about future sensors and ultrathin electronics. https://t.co/HQQwWTFIqn https://t.co/nQMiuZgeCx 1.1K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 🏆Rice University has once again been recognized among the nation’s best in Niche’s 2027 Best Colleges in America rankings, earning top marks across academics, research and the student experience. https://t.co/b4z7bj3vzG https://t.co/XKnD7eeNB0 2.8K views · 29 likes · 12 reposts · 0 replies 31 Aug 2026 Curiosity was on full display at the 40th annual Smalley-Curl Summer Colloquium. 🔬 Researchers at every stage came together to share their work, swap ideas and discover what’s happening beyond their own fields. https://t.co/1TKPiLLtlE 2K views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 31 Aug 2026