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About
The University of Rhode Island (URI) is a public land-grant research university located in Kingston, Rhode Island, serving as the state's flagship public research institution. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is particularly recognized for its Graduate School of Oceanography, pharmacy, engineering, and nursing programs. URI offers a diverse and dynamic community with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice.
UNIREAL Score
77/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 77
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Kingston
- Established
- 1892
- Students
- 17,210
- Programs
- 129
- Tuition (yearly)
- €36,800
- Admission period
- August – February
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Rhode Island?
University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, United States.
How much does it cost to study at University of Rhode Island?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Rhode Island is about €36,800. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Rhode Island?
Admission at University of Rhode Island usually runs August – February.
What can I study at University of Rhode Island?
University of Rhode Island offers about 129 programs, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Health-Related Knowledge and Skills, Other.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Rhode Island?
University of Rhode Island has a UNIREAL Score of 77/100, calculated from: research activity.
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