Here is an overview of this program at URI. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates URI among the top schools in the country for general psychology, placing at #55 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 55 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 8 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 8 of 92 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general psychology at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 271 |
| Master’s | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 271 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
URI is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at URI report a median salary of $46,464 a year. This is below $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at URI, general psychology students accumulate a median of $23,880 in student loans. This is above $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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Among recent graduates, 17% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at URI are White. Roughly 76% 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 general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 205 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
URI conferred 271 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).
Graduate study is also available at URI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 6 |