Biological & Physical Sciences at University of Rhode Island
Every biological & physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological & physical sciences program at University of Rhode Island stacks up to those at other schools.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 Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
URI Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences
URI Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & physical sciences, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at URI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at University of Rhode Island.
URI Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a biological & physical sciences master's degree from URI, 62% 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 biological & physical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological & physical sciences 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 |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 70 | $132,880 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.