by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at URI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rhode Island conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
URI is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table 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, 60% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at URI are White. Approximately 74% 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
URI awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 39% to women and 61% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
URI conferred 9 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
URI granted 6 bachelor’s degrees in physics, general recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
URI awarded 2 bachelor’s completions in physics, other recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at URI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |