University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI · Public · 13,381 undergraduates

Median earnings after attending

$73K

In-state tuition

$17K

Out-of-state tuition

$38K

Graduation rate

72%

Acceptance rate

72%

Median debt

$18K

Borrowing rate

52%

Earnings (all students)

$62K

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Institution profile

Highest degree offered	Graduate/Doctoral
Predominant degree	Bachelor's
Setting	Suburb: Large
Region	New England
ZIP	02881

Financial overview

Published cost

$36K

Federal aid / UG

$6K

Est. net price

$30K

At a glance

SAT average	1160
ACT composite (median)	28.0
First-year retention	84%
SAT math (median)	590
SAT reading & writing (median)	520
Undergraduate composition	73% White · 5% Black · 12% Hispanic · 3% Asian
Official website	https://web.uri.edu/

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.

Fields of study with published earnings

Major	median earnings	Median debt
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.	$71K	$18K
Computer Engineering.	$69K	$23K
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	$68K	$25K
Chemical Engineering.	$66K	$18K
Mechanical Engineering.	$65K	$24K
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	$64K	$20K
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.	$62K	—
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.	$62K	$20K
Industrial Engineering.	$61K	$26K
Ocean Engineering.	$60K	$22K
Civil Engineering.	$60K	$24K
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	$57K	$20K

Compare with similar colleges in — RI

College	In-state tuition	Graduation rate	Median debt	median earnings
Community College of Rhode Island	$6K	—	$6K	$48K
Rhode Island College	$12K	45%	$13K	$60K