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Health Professions at University of Rhode Island

626 Bachelor's Degrees
90 Master's Degrees
150 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how URI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health professions.

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Health Professions Degrees Available at URI

URI Health Professions Rankings

URI is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #206 out of 2,152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 146
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 154
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 155
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 157
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 157
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 161
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 168
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 195
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 204
Best Health Professions Schools 206
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 213
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 217
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 217
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 217
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 219
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 225
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 226
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 229
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools 231
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 243
Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans 246
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 255
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 258
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 259
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 276
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 285
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 295
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 335
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates 338
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 346
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Health Professions 385
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 407
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 437
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 438
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k) 567
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) 591
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 633
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions 636
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health Professions 686
Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates 760
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k) 817
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k) 943
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k) 985
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid) 1,079
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions 1,476

Popularity of Health Professions at URI

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 626 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 596 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in health professions from URI. This makes it the #397 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 150 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #186 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Health Professions Student Diversity at URI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 626 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from URI, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 62
White 471
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 35

URI Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 90 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from URI in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 42

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 378
Health Sciences & Services 149
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 148
Communication Sciences 87
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 76
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 26
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 23
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2
Public Health 2

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