Major Programs at RIC

Rhode Island College offers 178 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 178
  • Total number of online programs: 1
  • Offered degrees/programs: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate

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Offered Degrees At Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College is categorized by Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie categorization. Rhode Island College offers 178 major programs for Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,548 students have completed their study at Rhode Island College.
Offered Degrees at Rhode Island College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree10811,231
Master's Degree420240
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship1015
Doctor's degree - other108
Post Bachelor's Degree17038
Post Master's Degree5016
Total17811,548

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Rhode Island College offers 178 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,548 students have completed their studies.
  • 1,231 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 240 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 38 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 16 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 12
Environmental Studies12
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2
Latin American Studies0
French Studies0
African-American/Black Studies2
Women's Studies0
Communication and Journalism [+] 43
Communication0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7
Mass Communication/Media Studies17
Journalism1
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication18
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 43
Computer Science43
Education [+] 126
Special Education and Teaching20
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education1
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs0
Special Education and Teaching (other)0
Elementary Education and Teaching14
Secondary Education and Teaching0
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching47
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)0
Art Teacher Education5
English/Language Arts Teacher Education4
Foreign Language Teacher Education0
Health Teacher Education11
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education4
Mathematics Teacher Education2
Music Teacher Education3
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education0
Social Science Teacher Education7
Social Studies Teacher Education0
Technical Teacher Education0
Biology Teacher Education1
Chemistry Teacher Education0
French Language Teacher Education0
History Teacher Education2
Physics Teacher Education0
Spanish Language Teacher Education3
Education (other)0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 8
Foreign Languages and Literatures0
French Language and Literature2
Portuguese Language and Literature0
Spanish Language and Literature6
English Language and Literature [+] 29
English Language and Literature16
Creative Writing13
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 30
Biology/Biological Sciences27
Biochemistry3
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 7
Mathematics7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Data Science, General0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 8
Kinesiology and Exercise Science8
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2
Philosophy2
Physical Sciences [+] 5
Chemistry4
Environmental Chemistry1
Chemistry (other)0
Physics0
Psychology [+] 140
Psychology140
Psychology (other)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 51
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies51
Human Services [+] 104
Public Administration3
Social Work78
Youth Services/Administration23
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0
Social Sciences [+] 50
Social Sciences0
Anthropology4
Economics2
Geography1
Political Science and Government18
Sociology25
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 66
Digital Arts3
Dance5
Graphic Design12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts2
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology1
Acting8
Musical Theatre5
Film/Cinema/Video Studies5
Photography4
Fine/Studio Arts0
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2
Painting1
Sculpture4
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics4
Metal and Jewelry Arts1
Music7
Music Performance2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 258
Communication Sciences and Disorders9
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management27
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician0
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant0
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist6
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician6
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer19
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician4
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling19
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling11
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse150
Business [+] 171
Business Administration and Management59
Accounting50
Finance20
Management Information Systems14
Marketing/Marketing Management28
History [+] 9
History9
Public/Applied History0
Total1,231
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 74
Special Education and Teaching3
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation7
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs5
Special Education and Teaching (other)5
Elementary Education and Teaching7
Secondary Education and Teaching2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching2
Art Teacher Education2
English/Language Arts Teacher Education0
Foreign Language Teacher Education1
Health Teacher Education8
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education0
Mathematics Teacher Education0
Music Teacher Education3
Reading Teacher Education0
Spanish Language Teacher Education0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor9
Education (other)18
English Language and Literature [+] 1
English Language and Literature0
Creative Writing1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2
Biology/Biological Sciences2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1
Mathematics1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1
Psychology [+] 16
Psychology5
Counseling Psychology11
Educational Psychology0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1
Human Services [+] 86
Social Work80
Youth Services/Administration6
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0
Intermedia/Multimedia0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 43
Health/Health Care Administration/Management6
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor16
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing0
Nurse Anesthetist10
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing0
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing11
Business [+] 14
Operations Management and Supervision1
Accounting13
History [+] 1
History1
Total240
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 15
Education15
Total15
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8
Nursing Administration8
Total8
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 12
Special Education and Teaching1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism2
Elementary Education and Teaching0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor0
Education (other)8
Work and Family Studies [+] 0
Child Care and Support Services Management0
English Language and Literature [+] 0
Creative Writing0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 0
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 16
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor0
Behavioral Aspects of Health0
Nursing Administration6
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)10
Business [+] 10
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management10
Project Management0
Financial Planning and Services0
Total38
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 0
Education (other)0
Psychology [+] 12
Counseling Psychology0
School Psychology12
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor3
Business [+] 1
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1
Total16

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023