University of Rhode Island
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
URI is a Division I NCAA member and belongs to the Atlantic 10 Conference for all sports except football, which competes in the Colonial Athletic Association. We also have 17 club teams and a wide range of options for intramural competition.
Overview
The University of Rhode Island is a diverse and dynamic community whose members are connected by a common quest for knowledge.
As a major research university defined by innovation and big thinking, URI offers its undergraduate, graduate, and professional students distinctive educational opportunities designed to meet the global challenges of today’s world and the rapidly evolving needs of tomorrow.
By the Numbers
15,401 Undergraduate Students representing 48 states and 76 countries.
23% of first-year students identify as students of color.
3.56 Average GPA
1,184 Average SAT
25 Average ACT
More than 5,600 undergraduate students live in 26 residence halls.
18 Learning and Living Communities
90% of recent URI grads are employed or pursuing graduate studies.