Standard Profile: University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island

www.uri.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1892.

Small town campus setting on 1200 acres, located 2 miles from downtown Kingston (population=6000), 30 miles south of Providence.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 12,500 undergraduates; 2500 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 85% full-time; 61% from Rhode Island; 10% minorities (4% African-American; 2% Asian-American; 4% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); <1% international students; 57% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 39% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (12-19 credits/semester): $11,360 state resident; $18,730 New England Regional Student Program students; $27,450 all other students
Grad Students (9-15 credits/semester): $11,710 state resident; $16,930 New England Regional Student Program students; $24,410 all other students

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $11,000

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army)

Virtual Tour: www.uri.edu/home/visitors

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering (www.egr.uri.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1000 undergraduates; 150 graduate students (100 master's; 50 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Chemical Engineering (ChE)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME)

Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM)

Ocean Engineering (OE) (Narragansett Bay Campus)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major	Dept	B	M	D
Biomedical Engineering	ECE	X
Chemical Engineering	ChE	X	X	X
Chemical and Ocean Engineering	ChE	X
Civil Engineering	CEE	X
Civil and Environmental Engineering	CEE		X*	X*
Computer Engineering	ECE	X
Electrical Engineering	ECE	X	X	X
Industrial Engineering	IME	X
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	IME			X
Manufacturing Engineering	IME		X
Mechanical Engineering	MEAM	X
Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics	MEAM		X	X
Ocean Engineering	OE	X	X	X

* Focus areas offered:

Environmental Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Structural Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Water Resources

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1015/1265 (80%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 283/1015 (28%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http:// profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity	Website	Mailing Address	Phone / Email
General College Contacts:
Main Website/ Phone Number	www.uri.edu		401-874-1000
Undergraduate Admissions Office	www.uri.edu/admissions	14 Upper College Road Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-7100 admissions@uri.edu
Student Financial Counseling Services (Financial Aid)	www.uri.edu/es/students/ finance/info.html	Green Hall Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-9500 / 401-874-2314 esmail@etal.uri.edu
The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)	www.uri.edu/gsadmis	204 Quinn Hall 55 Lower College Road, Suite 2 Kingston, RI 02881	General: 401-874-2262 urigrad@etal.uri.edu Admissions: 401-874-2872 gradadm@etal.uri.edu
Dept of Housing and Residential Life	http://housing.uri.edu	Roger Williams Commons 18 Butterfield Rd Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-2215 hall@uri.edu
Engineering Program Contacts:
College of Engineering	www.egr.uri.edu	Bliss Hall Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-2186 see website for email
Dept of Chemical Engineering	www.egr.uri.edu/che	205 Crawford Hall Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-2655 see website for email
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering	www.uri.edu/cve	1 Lippitt Road Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-2692 cveweb@egr.uri.edu
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering	www.ele.uri.edu	4 East Alumni Ave Kingston, RI 02881-0805	401-874-2505 info@ele.uri.edu
Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	www.egr.uri.edu/ime	Gilbreth Hall Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-2455 ime_dept@egr.uri.edu
Dept of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics	www.mce.uri.edu	92 Upper College Road Kingston, RI 02881	401-874-2524 mce@egr.uri.edu
Dept of Ocean Engineering (Narragansett Bay Campus)	www.oce.uri.edu	217 Sheets Bldg Narragansett Bay Campus Narragansett, RI 02882	401-874-6139 see website for email

Public 4-year university, founded 1892.

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/ Phone Number

Undergraduate Admissions Office

College of Engineering

Dept of Chemical Engineering

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Dept of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics

Dept of Ocean Engineering (Narragansett Bay Campus)

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