University of Rhode Island

  • Details

    • Name: University of Rhode Island
    • Location: Kingston, RI 02881
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: New England Commission on Higher Education
  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 77.07%
    • Average SAT Scores 1176
    • Four Year Completion Rate 56.54% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 71.03% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 70.59% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    High Completion
    4 Year
    56.5%
    6 Year
    71.0%
    8 Year
    70.6%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $32,584 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $35,804 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $16,408 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $17,750 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $22,250 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $7,750 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $12,930 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $12,326 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $16,578 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $22,524 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $27,213 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $57,446 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $56,306 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $65,323 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $61,555 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $69,743 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor's Degree No data No data $41,342
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree $27,565 $17,700 $57,309
Agricultural Production Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data $32,641
Landscape Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data $47,889
Journalism Bachelor's Degree No data No data $25,772
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree $42,778 $26,000 $35,743
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree $38,334 $28,262 $59,773
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $51,745
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,377
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $25,677 $61,791
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $71,134
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $60,566
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $64,419
Animal Sciences Bachelor's Degree $40,528 $26,302 $26,655
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree $49,554 $35,100 $35,256
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree No data $44,264 $39,721
Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree $42,923 No data $68,976
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $41,867
Health-Related Knowledge and Skills Bachelor's Degree $43,993 $33,302 $31,965
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $39,625
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Criminology Bachelor's Degree $33,793 No data No data
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,460
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data $32,486
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data $24,424
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree $35,539 $25,550 $28,914
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $35,342 $66,167
Ocean Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $60,071
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data $29,862 $39,833
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $40,077 $29,700 $31,594
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree No data $41,053 $30,996
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $21,113
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $19,004
Sociology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $29,987
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data $36,068
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $42,557 $31,750 $64,907
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data $38,936 $38,841
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Policy Analysis Bachelor's Degree $31,348 No data $22,911
Economics Bachelor's Degree $35,099 $26,598 $43,419
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data $19,369
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree $38,772 No data $31,453
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree $48,371 $40,175 $50,450
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's Degree $53,470 $47,072 $38,151
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $31,662
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree $30,573 $18,743 $36,010
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $27,389
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's Degree $45,508 $39,134 $19,717
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Bachelor's Degree $23,440 No data $62,388
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
History Bachelor's Degree $31,933 No data $33,374
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree $36,837 $24,754 $36,120
Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree $40,071 $28,000 $29,448
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $25,196
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's Degree $37,758 $26,634 $68,484
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's Degree $46,614 $45,000 $50,030
International Business Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $36,795 $27,313 $47,356
Marketing Bachelor's Degree No data $35,146 $42,261