We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at URI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, URI highly for political science & government, placing at #245 out of 679 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 91 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
URI ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from URI earn a median of $54,781 a year. This is below $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
To complete a bachelor’s at URI, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
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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In the most recent graduating class, 49% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at URI were White. Roughly 81% 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 political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
URI conferred 91 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 51% to women and 49% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (81%).