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URI was ranked #28 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 28 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from URI. This makes it the #213 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at URI paid an average of $1,396 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $588 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,116 | $33,512 |
| Fees | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,900 | $14,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,436 | $2,436 |
Learn more about URI tuition and fees.
Of the 72 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from URI in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in 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 foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
URI does not offer an online option for its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the URI Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Rhode Island.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 47 |
| East Asian Languages | 15 |
| Germanic Languages | 5 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 4 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 346 |
| Communication & Journalism | 307 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 182 |
| English Language & Literature | 81 |
| History | 56 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.