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About URI
University of Rhode Island (URI) — public non-profit university. It is located in Kingston, United States. URI is a part of Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Global U8 Consortium (GU8). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
The university is one of the top-1000 universities in the world. URI is on top of the most prestigious higher education institutions in the United States. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 801 position in the world.
URI does research in different fields of study and invites students to bachelor and master programs.
- Location
- Kingston, United States
- Establishment year
- 1892
- Students
- 16,533
- International students
- 476
- Female students
- 57%
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
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URI tuition fees
The academic calendar at URI is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in United States. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at URI for local citizens starts from 14,112 USD per year. For international students, the cost of study differs — from 28,608 USD. The university provides tuition assistance to some students through financial aid programs. They are available to both locals and foreigners. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local14,112USD/year
- Foreign32,569USD/year
- Master
- Local14,818USD/year
- Foreign28,608USD/year
Additional costs
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Room and board
- on campus13,584USD/year
- off campus11,386USD/year
- Other expenses
- on campus2,436USD/year
- off campus4,582USD/year
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Bachelor degree at URI
To enter an undergraduate program at URI, you should have good grades (GPA 2) and pass the entrance exams. Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score is 6.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 79. URI also provides online undergraduate programs.
- GPA
- 2
- IELTS
- 6.5
- TOEFL iBT
- 79
Master's degree at URI
The academic performance of a student in an undergraduate program plays an important role in the selection of candidates. To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 79. IELTS — 6.5 or higher. There is an opportunity for admission to online master's programs at URI.
- IELTS
- 6.5
- TOEFL iBT
- 79
- TOEFL PBT
- 550
URI campus
The suburban campus of URI combines features of an urban and rural campus. It is located outside the big city, which allows you to focus on your studies. However, it is also not too far, opening up access to more types of recreation, both outdoors and in the city (theaters, museums, restaurants). The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. URI regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
- Campus Type
- Suburban
- Library
- Yes

What to do after graduation
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