University of Rhode Island

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

3,160

63.0% Female

37.0% Male

Institution Overview

System

-2

School Type

Public

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

Suburb: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

241

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctoral Research

Doctoral Professional

Distance

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Doctor's (Professional)

Other Doctor's

Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.13%

American Indian or Alaska Native

4.11%

Asian

3.48%

Black or African American

5.92%

Hispanic or Latino

0.09%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

63.26%

White

2.03%

Two or more races

10.89%

Unknown

10.09%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

https://web.uri.edu/admission

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition

$15,964

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$31,084

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Yes

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Master's (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Research

Doctor's Degree Professional

Doctor's Degree Other

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)

Post Master's Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Accounting	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Animal Sciences, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Apparel and Textiles, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Applied Behavior Analysis	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Applied Economics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Aquaculture	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Aquatic Biology/Limnology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Biochemistry	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Biological and Physical Sciences	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Business/Commerce, General	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Chemical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemistry, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Civil Engineering, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Clinical Psychology	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Computer Engineering, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Computer Science	Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Education, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
English Language and Literature, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Environmental Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Experimental Psychology	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Finance, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Gerontology	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Health/Medical Physics	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	No
History, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Hydrology and Water Resources Science	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Industrial Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
International Relations and Affairs	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Labor and Industrial Relations	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Library and Information Science	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Marine Sciences	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Mathematics and Computer Science	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Molecular Biology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Music, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Natural Resources Management and Policy	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Neuroscience	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Nursing Practice	Doctoral – Professional Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Nursing Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Ocean Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Pharmaceutical Sciences	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Pharmacy	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Physical Therapy/Therapist	Doctoral – Other	Yes	No
Physics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Physics, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Polymer/Plastics Engineering	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Psychology, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Administration	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No Yes
Reading Teacher Education	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
School Psychology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Spanish Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Special Education and Teaching, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Statistics, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Women's Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Zoology/Animal Biology	Master's Degree	Yes	No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff	Research
Total	797	784	13
With faculty status	797	784	13
Tenured	358	358	0
On tenure track	166	166	0
Not on tenure track	273	260	13
Multi-year contract	250	237	13
Annual contract	19	19	0
Less-than annual contract	4	4	0

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average In-State Tuition

$15,964

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$31,084

Financial aid office web address

https://web.uri.edu/enrollment/financial-aid/

Tuition & Fees

	In-state	Out-of-State
Full time Average Tuition	$15,964	$31,084
Full time Fees	$2,064	$2,064
Part time, per credit hour	$887	$1,727

Tuition & Fees By Program

Program	In-state Tuition	In-state Fees	Out-of-State Tuition	Out-of-State Fees
Pharmacy	$14,630	$5,562	$34,834	$5,562

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

3,160

63.0% Female

37.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.13%

American Indian or Alaska Native

4.11%

Asian

3.48%

Black or African American

5.92%

Hispanic or Latino

0.09%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

63.26%

White

2.03%

Two or more races

10.89%

Unknown

10.09%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	2	2
Asian	43	87
Black Or African American	45	65
Hispanic Or Latino	66	121
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander	2	1
Non-resident Alien	165	154
White	722	1,277
Two Or More Races	21	43
Unknown	103	241

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

645

34.4% Male

65.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

47.3% Male

52.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice

Total

132

29.5% Male

70.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - other

Total

25.8% Male

74.2% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

172

41.9% Male

58.1% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate

Total

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

Green Hall, 35 Campus Avenue
Kingston, RI 02881

Phone

401-874-1000

Fax

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]