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University of Rhode Island is a public institution in Kingston, Rhode Island, enrolling 17,511 students. It admits 76.5% of applicants. The average student pays $19,925 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $31,539.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 76.5%
- Applicants
- 25,105
- Admitted
- 19,196
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1130–1280
- Yield
- 17.4%
Cost and financial aid
- Cost of attendance
- $31,539
- Average net price
- $19,925
- In-state tuition
- $15,332
- Out-of-state tuition
- $33,354
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,250
Academics and campus
- Total enrollment
- 17,511
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16:1
- Graduation rate
- 70%
- Freshman retention
- 85%
- US News rank
- #162
After graduation
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $67,398
- Median earnings (6 yr)
- $56,306
- Loan repayment (3 yr)
- 78.3%
Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for University of Rhode Island.
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