by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biological & physical science at URI. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, URI as a strong choice for biological & physical science, coming in at #13 out of 204 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools | 13 of 204 |
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 6 |
The following degree levels are offered in biological & physical science at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 24 master’s degrees in biological & physical science.
URI holds a strong position among schools offering biological & physical science at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of biological & physical science master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of biological & physical science master’s degree graduates at URI are White. Roughly 71% 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 master’s in biological & physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
URI granted 24 master’s completions in biological and physical sciences recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rhode Island handed out 11 doctoral degrees in biological & physical science.
URI ranks competitively among schools offering biological & physical science at the doctoral level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of biological & physical science doctoral degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of biological & physical science doctoral degree graduates at URI were White. About 55% 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 doctoral in biological & physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
URI conferred 11 doctoral degrees in biological and physical sciences in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).