by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at URI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, URI highly for fisheries sciences, ranked #8 out of 13 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fisheries Sciences Schools | 8 of 13 |
| Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 1 |
| Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 1 |
The following degree levels are granted in fisheries sciences at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in fisheries sciences.
URI is among the very best schools in the country for fisheries sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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Among recent graduates, 62% of fisheries sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of fisheries sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at URI were White. About 77% of graduates 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 fisheries sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
URI awarded 13 bachelor’s completions in fishing and fisheries sciences and management in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
Graduate study is also available at URI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Fisheries Sciences | 4 |