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Health Sciences & Services at University of Rhode Island

Health Sciences & Services at University of Rhode Island

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if University of Rhode Island is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

URI Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

URI Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at URI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. 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.

Health Science Student Demographics at URI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at URI since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science 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 health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 68
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at University of Rhode Island. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Rhode Island. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 149

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers 100 $47,430

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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