School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Rhode Island and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressGreen Hall, 35 Campus Avenue, Kingston, RI 2881
Phone401-874-1000
WEBhttps://web.uri.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://web.uri.edu/admission
Financial Aidhttps://web.uri.edu/enrollment/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://web.uri.edu/ir/netprice-2/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://web.uri.edu/veterans/tuition-residency/
Athletichttps://gorhody.com/sports/2023/1/31/future-rams/
Disability Servicehttps://web.uri.edu/disability/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of University of Rhode Island is 72.16% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.38%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate72.16 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)15.38 %
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Tuition & Fees

URI's 2025 tuition & fees is $16,942 for Rhode Island residents and $37,146 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.75% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($35,804).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $18,028 for Rhode Island residents and $33,148 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.74% compared to the last year's rate.
Rhode Island ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$16,942$37,146
Graduate Tuition & Fees$18,028$33,148
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 17,210 students have enrolled at URI (2024-2025). Among them, 818 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. URI has 14,376 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,834 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students17,210
Undergraduate Students14,376
Graduate Students2,834
Online Enrollment818
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

URI offers 241 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 34 out of the 241 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by URI
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs241 Programs
Number of online programs34 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
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ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
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