University of Rhode Island

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    About

    University of Rhode Island is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A

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    Enrollment

    University of Rhode Island had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at University of Rhode Island is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at University of Rhode Island are enrolled full-time.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Rhode Island was 84%.

    This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Rhode Island (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

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    Graduates

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Rhode Island, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Library Science (55 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (152 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (157 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Rhode Island are Other managers (184,571 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (136,277 people), Marketing managers (91,633 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (69,438 people), and Customer service representatives (69,216 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Rhode Island in 2024 are Library Science (55 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (152 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (157 degrees), Communications (382 degrees), and Human Sciences (182 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Rhode Island are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Chief executives & legislators, Nurse anesthetists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at University of Rhode Island are Library Science (55 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (152 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (157 degrees), Communications (382 degrees), and Human Sciences (182 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Rhode Island are Elementary & secondary schools (343,218 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (210,017 people), Computer Systems Design (143,465 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (115,817 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (103,523 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Rhode Island are Library Science (55 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (152 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (157 degrees), Communications (382 degrees), and Human Sciences (182 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Time to Complete

    57%
    100% Completion Time
    71%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 57% of students graduating from University of Rhode Island completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the N/A Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Rhode Island are: Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 371 employees, Service, with 364 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 331 employees.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Rhode Island were Computer, Engineering, and Science with 371 employees, Service with 364 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 331 employees.

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