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University of Rhode Island Master’s in Public Policy

9 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Public Policy Analysis. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Policy is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at University of Rhode Island. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in public policy, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Public Policy from URI Cost?

$15,964 Average Tuition and Fees

URI Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at URI paid an average of $1,512 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $783 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,096 $27,214
Fees $1,868 $1,868

Does URI Offer an Online Master’s in Public Policy?

URI does not offer an online option for its public policy master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the URI Online Learning page.

URI Master’s Student Diversity for Public Policy

9 Master's Degrees Awarded
77.8% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 9 students received their master’s degree in public policy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 77.8% of the public policy students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the public policy master’s degree recipients at URI in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Master’s in Public Policy Focus Areas at URI

Public Policy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 9

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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