University of Rhode Island
Work
Kingston, RI 02881-0806
Work(401) 874-7100
Admissions E-mail: admission@uri.edu
Web site: http://www.uri.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
National Universities
National Universities
Overview : University of Rhode Island
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1892 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 12,516 |
| Setting | rural |
| Endowment: | $134,036,289 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 2/1 |
| Application fee: | $50 |
| Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: | 79.2 % |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2008-2009 In-state: $8,678; Out-of-state: $24,776 |
| Mission | |
| School mission | Located about 6 miles from Narragansett Bay and the beautiful ocean beaches, the University of Rhode Island draws more than 15,000 students from around the world. At the heart of the University is a strong core of traditional academic disciplines that promote students' development and capabilities as critical, independent thinkers and provides the foundation for more than 100 different undergraduate and 80 graduate degree programs. With its interdisciplinary focus on research in areas that affect people in their daily lives, the University provides innovative hands-on learning opportunities for students in partnership with faculty members and partners within and outside the University. |
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