Student Population at URI

The following chart compares URI's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Rhode Island.

URI has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 30,213 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Rhode Island average (12,772 students).

The below chart compares the student population between University of Rhode Island and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 7,080 male and 10,130 female students attending URI. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at URI.

By age, there are 14,999 students whose age under twenty five and 1,217 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Rhode Island.

Especially, 891 students are younger than eighteen and 14 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Rhode Island.

At University of Rhode Island, 6,764 students (39.30% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 818 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 512 students live in Rhode Island where University of Rhode Island is located in and 295 students have enrolled from other states.