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Physics at University of Rhode Island

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how URI ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Popularity
• Student Demographics

Physics Degrees Available at URI

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
• Master’s Degree in Physics
• Doctorate Degree in Physics

Popularity of Physics at URI

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in physics.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physics from URI Cost?

URI Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

Learn more about URI tuition and fees.

URI Physics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 88% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at URI are White. About 88% 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 physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

URI Physics Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in physics from URI were men.

The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at URI were Asian. Approximately 50% 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 physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

URI Physics Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 75% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at URI are White. Roughly 100% 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 doctoral in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Physics Student Diversity at URI

Review the following statistics on the composition of the physics majors at University of Rhode Island.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Tnricci under License More about our data sources and methodologies.