by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physics at URI. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for physics at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 2 master’s degrees in physics.
URI is not currently ranked for physics at the master’s level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in physics from URI were men.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at URI were Asian. Approximately 50% 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 physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island awarded 4 doctoral degrees in physics.
URI is not currently ranked for physics at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at URI are White. Roughly 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 doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 5 graduate certificate degrees in physics.
URI has not been ranked for physics at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 80% of physics graduate certificate degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of physics graduate certificate degree graduates at URI are Asian. Roughly 40% 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 graduate certificate in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at URI. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 8 |