by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how URI compares to other colleges that offer library & information science.
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Library & Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at URI earn a median of $53,882 a year. This is lower than $67,030, the 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 |
Read more about URI tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of library & information science master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of library & information science master’s degree graduates at URI were White. About 85% 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 master’s in library & information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library & information science majors at University of Rhode Island.
This library & information science program at URI breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 55 |
URI conferred 55 completions in library and information science in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.