- University of Richmond (UR) is a private school while University of Rhode Island (URI) is a public school.
- UR is located in University of Richmond, VA and URI is located in Kingston, RI.
- UR has more expensive tuition of $62,600 than URI ($35,804).
- UR has tighter acceptance rate of 32.97% than URI (70.06%).
- UR has higher SAT scores of 1,470 than URI (1,170).
- URI is larger with 17,473 students than UR (3,876 students).
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| #29 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Virginia | Rankings | #104 in National Universities #2 in Rhode Island |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| University of Richmond, VA | Location | Kingston, RI |
UR| Known as | URI | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $62,600 | Undergraduate | $16,408 Rhode Island residents $35,804 out-of-state |
| $27,852 | Graduate | $17,450 Rhode Island residents $31,952 out-of-state |
| $41,231 | Financial Aid | $12,715 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 32.97% | Acceptance Rate | 70.06% |
| 24.27% | Yield | 20.66% |
| 1,470 SAT, 33 ACT | Test Scores | 1,170 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,876 | Total Students | 17,473 |
| 3,145 | Undergraduate | 14,768 |
| 731 | Graduate | 2,705 |
| 208 | Online Enrollment | 775 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 87% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 8% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 92% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $78,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $58,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,875) $6,850 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,570) $8,506 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,650 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 427 Full-time 200 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 772 Full-time 350 Part-time |
| 1,590 Full-time 299 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,586 Full-time 523 Part-time |
| $112,078 for Faculties $70,593 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,554 for Faculties $64,470 Part-time |