Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Nursing Science at University of Rhode Island

Find Schools Near

Nursing Science at University of Rhode Island

What traits are you looking for in a nursing 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 nursing science program.

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 Nursing Science section at the bottom of this page.

URI Nursing Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing Science

URI Nursing Science Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing science, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Science Student Demographics at URI

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

URI Nursing Science Master’s Program

86% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students earned a master's degree in nursing science from URI. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

undefined

Of the students who received a nursing science master's degree from URI, 64% 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 nursing science.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Nursing Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 12,630 $78,420
Nursing Instructors and Professors 270 $78,450

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.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.