Business, Management & Marketing at University of Rhode Island

If you plan to study business, management & marketing, take a look at what University of Rhode Island has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 17,649.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

URI Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at URI

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? URI offers distance education options for business, management & marketing at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

URI Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

The business, management & marketing major at URI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business, Management & Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in business, management & marketing, making the school the #125 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at URI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of business, management & marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business, management & marketing at URI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in business, management & marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	365
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

URI Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of business, management & marketing master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a business, management & marketing master's degree from URI, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in business, management & marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	79
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

The following business, management & marketing concentations are available at University of Rhode Island. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Rhode Island. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	229
Accounting	113
Finance & Financial Management	102
Marketing	89
Human Resource Management	43
International Business	16
General Business/Commerce	10
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	8
Entrepreneurial Studies	3

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management & marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Office Clerks	11,360	$37,930
Customer Service Representatives	8,820	$38,970
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	6,790	$43,120
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,150	$44,120
General and Operations Managers	5,730	$155,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tnricci under License

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