University of Rhode Island
Common Data Set 2021-22
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Acceptance Rate
76.5%
Applications
25,105
Admitted
19,196
Enrolled
3,323
SAT Composite 25th
1,130
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$69,743
10 yrs after enrollment
73%
6-year completion
$21,440
sticker minus grants
$22,250
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
7 TABLESFirst Name:Christine
Last Name:Liu
Title:Sr. Info. Tech.
Office:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:Pastore Building Ste. 215, 31 Lower College Rd
Zipcode2,881
Phone:401-874-9082
Email Address:jliu@uri.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://web.uri.edu/ir/reports-and-surveys/common/
City:Kingston
StateRI
Name of College/University:University of Rhode Island
CityKingston
StateRI
Zip2,881
Main Phone Number (Area Code)401
Main Phone Number:874-1000
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.uri.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):401
Admissions Phone Number:874-7100
Admissions Email Address:admission@uri.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:2,248
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:708
Number of wait-listed students admitted:14
Total academic units18
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History0
Academic electives5
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8009.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69941.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59936.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49911.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8007.2
SAT Math: 600-69935.5
SAT Math: 500-59944.7
SAT Math: 400-49910.4
SAT Math: 300-3992.3
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16006.6
SAT Composite: 1200-139947.2
SAT Composite: 1000-119941.5
SAT Composite: 800-9994.1
SAT Composite: 600-7990.6
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3630.9
ACT Composite: 24-2962.8
ACT Composite: 18-236.4
ACT Composite: 12-170
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
Percent who had GPA of 4.016.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7431.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2414.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.996.7
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.7
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.57
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:65
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month2
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after2
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 Year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.50
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 60 Semester hours Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 90 Semester hours - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: n/a - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: see D17 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: 30 Credits 30 Credits American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) No more than 1/2 the credits requried for graduation can be transferred from 2-year instituions. Students ##
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Number30
Unit Typecredit
Number30
Unit Typecredit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?No
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://web.uri.edu/prov/veterans/va-admission/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 15 Common Data Set 2021-2022
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Grande Challenge in Society; Information Literacy; Diversity & Inclusion Responsibility
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)61%
Percent of males who join fraternities4%
Percent of females who join sororities6%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing92%
Percent who live off campus or commute8%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)52%
Percent of males who join fraternities22%
Percent of females who join sororities27%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing41%
Percent who live off campus or commute59%
Percent of students age 25 and older6%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://web.uri.edu/ir/net-price-calculator/
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Please provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance will be available:7/1/2022
Minimum19
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
In-district:$566
In-state (out-of-district):$566
Out-of-state:$1,336
Financial Aid
14 TABLESAcademic Year2021-2022 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$16,540,114
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,718,412
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$82,529,176
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,947,320
Total Scholarships/Grants$104,735,022
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$52,485,394
Federal Work-Study$2,152,255
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$54,637,649
Parent Loans$8,521,004
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$7,413,280
Athletic Awards$7,383,431
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$13,970
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$15,707,827
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$937,251
Total Scholarships/Grants$16,659,048
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$35,332,838
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$35,332,838
Parent Loans$11,636,748
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,733,560
Athletic Awards$1,266,945
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,456
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month3
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Federal Nursing LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:N/A Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio16