Rice University and Jones Graduate School of Business
Undergraduate and MBA Program

Rice University and Jones Graduate School of Business
Undergraduate and MBA Program

Working toward an undergraduate degree or MBA at Rice University? You’ve sharpened your skills in a place that celebrates curiosity and a strong sense of community—and we think you’re ready for your next challenge here.

Why? Because joining McKinsey is like earning another degree: you’ll learn faster here than anywhere else, solve complex challenges, and grow into a leader. We can’t wait to see where your ambition will take you.

Upcoming application deadlines

Business Analyst Intern application deadline

January 1 - March 29, 2026

This role is intended for students in undergraduate and non-MBA master’s programs graduating between December 2027 and August 2028. The deadline to apply is March 29, 2026, but we will continue to review applications on a rolling basis after the deadline.

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Full-time Business Analyst application deadline

July 1 - August 11, 2026

This role is intended for students in undergraduate and non-MBA master’s programs graduating between December 2026 and August 2027. Applications will open on July 1, 2026, and the deadline to apply is August 11, 2026.

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McKinsey Early Access & Inspire

McKinsey Early Access (MEA) will introduce you to consulting at our firm before you start business school. Our goal? To help you determine if a career as a consultant is for you.

Apply by May 11

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Associate (If you’re graduating with an MBA)

Associate Intern (If you’re in the first year of a 2-year MBA program)

Pre-MBA programs (if you’re enrolling in the full-time MBA)

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