Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Kingston, RI, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Chemistry

Department of Communication Studies

Department of Computer Science and Statistics

Department of English

Department of Gender and Women's Studies

Department of History

Department of Mathematics

Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures

Department of Music

Department of Physics

Department of Political Science

Graduate School of Library and Information Studies

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Professional Science Master's (PSM)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts/Doctor of Philosophy (MA/PhD)
Master of Music (MM)
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Library and Information Science/Master of Arts (MLIS/MA)
Master of Library and Information Studies/Master of Public Administration (MLIS/MPA)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	128
Doctoral Degrees	24
Other Advanced Degrees	28

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/ Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/ Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/ Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

408

Applied

230

Accepted

124

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/
Master's Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/
Doctoral Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/
Additional Entrance Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/artsci/academics/

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

439

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.42%
Black or African American	2.28%
White or Caucasian	53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23%
Two or more races	1.14%
Unknown	27.11%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

194

Total faculty

Full-time - 193

Part-time - 1

Male (111)

Female (83)

Location & Contact

Address 45 Upper College Rd
Kingston, RI  02881
United States

Contact Dr. Jeannette Riley
Dean
Email: jen_riley@uri.edu
Phone: 401-874-7000

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