University of Rhode Island Rhode Island

Research-focused public university in Rhode Island with health professions as primary undergraduate focus; 77% acceptance rate.

College statistics

Address:
Green Hall, 35 Campus Avenue
Kingston, RI
02881
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://web.uri.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Annual In-State Tuition:
$14,630
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$34,834
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$29,710
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$49,914
Room and Board:
$15,080
Total Student Enrollment:
17,351
Acceptance Rate:
77.1%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
650
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
620
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
31
Endowment (End of Year):
$717,156,233
Research Activity Tier:
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

The University of Rhode Island is a public research university in Kingston, Rhode Island, classified as a Research 1 institution with very high research spending and doctoral production. The campus enrolls approximately 17,400 students and offers a strong emphasis on health professions and related programs at the undergraduate level.

In-state tuition runs $14,630 annually with a total cost of attendance of $29,710 including room and board; out-of-state tuition is $34,834 with a full cost of attendance of $49,914. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. Admissions are accessible, with a 77% acceptance rate. The middle 75th percentile SAT Reading score is 650 and Math score is 620; the ACT Composite 75th percentile is 31.

URI's research mission and health professions focus make it well-suited for students seeking a moderately selective public university with doctoral-level academic resources and practical professional preparation. For more information, visit https://web.uri.edu/.