Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at URI. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks URI among the top schools in the country for health professions, ranked #175 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 175 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Rhode Island | 3 of 12 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 16 of 167 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 457 |
| Certificate | 11 |
| Master’s | 127 |
| Doctoral | 50 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
The health professions field at URI covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 127 master’s degrees in health professions.
URI holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at URI were White. About 54% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 50 doctoral degrees in health professions.
URI is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at URI are White. Roughly 58% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rhode Island handed out 5 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
URI has not been ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from URI were women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at URI are White. About 100% 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 professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at URI. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 457 |
| Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 11 |