Below are the key facts about graduate study in health & physical education at URI. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 17 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, URI as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #42 out of 969 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 42 of 969 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the New England Region | 4 of 48 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health & physical education at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island awarded 11 master’s degrees in health & physical education.
URI ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 6 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools | 44 |
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at URI are White. About 36% 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 & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
URI conferred 11 master’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at URI. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 128 |