University of Rhode Island Comparison

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University of Rhode Island

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • URI Kingston, RI
  • Setting
  • URI Large Suburban
  • Total enrollment
  • URI 17,210
  • Type
  • URI Public 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • URI #425
  • Religious Affiliation
  • URI -
  • Status
  • URI Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • URI

  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • URI $16,942
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • URI $37,146
  • Room & Board
  • URI $15,607
  • Average Net Price
  • URI $24,118
  • Average Grant Aid
  • URI $12,578
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • URI 96%

  • Admissions

  • Applied
  • URI 26,987
  • Admitted
  • URI 19,475
  • Acceptance Rate
  • URI 72.2%
  • Enrolled
  • URI 15.4%
  • Typical SAT score
  • URI 1150
  • Typical ACT score
  • URI
  • Average High School GPA
  • URI 3.58
  • Typical High School Grades
  • URI A-
  • Admissions Standards
  • URI Average
  • Applicant Competition
  • URI Low
  • ACT Range
  • URI
  • SAT Range
  • URI 1020/1280
  • Submit Test Scores
  • URI Test optional
  • Application Deadline
  • URI Feb 1, 2027

  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • URI 17:1
  • Popular Majors
  • URI
    • Business (14%)
    • Communication (10%)
    • Health Professions (10%)
    • Social Sciences (9%)
    • Engineering (9%)

  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • URI 63%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • URI $56,200
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • URI 69%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • URI $23,438
  • Median Loan Payment
  • URI $242

  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • URI 41%
  • % Women
  • URI 59%
  • Racial Diversity
  • URI Low
  • HBCU
  • URI No
  • % White
  • URI 71%
  • % Asian
  • URI 3%
  • % Black
  • URI 5%
  • % Hispanic
  • URI 9%
  • % Native American
  • URI 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • URI 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • URI 3%
  • % International
  • URI 1%
  • % Unknown Race
  • URI 7%

  • Students

  • % In-State
  • URI 42%
  • % Out-of-State
  • URI 57%

  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • URI Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • URI No
  • Meal Plan
  • URI Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • URI No
  • Daycare Facility
  • URI Yes