Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how URI stacks up against peers offering ethnic studies.
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URI holds a strong position among schools offering ethnic studies. In particular, it placed #68 out of 103 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Ethnic Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from URI earn a median of $50,330 a year. This is below $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
To complete a bachelor’s at URI, ethnic studies graduates take on a median debt of $21,875 in student loans. This is lower than $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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All of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies from URI identified as women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at URI were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the ethnic studies majors at University of Rhode Island.
The ethnic studies program at URI includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 14 |
URI granted 14 completions in women’s studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).