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Graduate Psychology Programs at University of Rhode Island

Here is an overview of the graduate program in psychology at URI. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

URI Graduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates URI highly for psychology, coming in at #74 out of 1,523 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	74 of 1,523
Best Psychology Schools in Rhode Island	2 of 9
Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region	16 of 117

Graduate Psychology Degrees at URI

The table below lists every degree level available for psychology at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	271
Master’s	6
Doctoral	4

Graduate Psychology Majors at URI

The psychology area of study at URI breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	277
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	4

URI Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Rhode Island conferred 6 master’s degrees in psychology.

Master’s Rankings

URI has not been ranked for psychology at the master’s level.

Master’s Student Diversity

Every one of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in psychology from URI were women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at URI were White. About 67% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

URI Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Rhode Island conferred 4 doctoral degrees in psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

URI has not been ranked for psychology at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at URI are White. About 75% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Psychology at URI

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at URI. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology	271

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Tnricci under License More about our data sources and methodologies.