The University is a
member of the Common Application group
. URI admission counselors will be glad to answer applicants' questions. Requests for information should be sent to
[email protected]
Applicants may also call 401.874.
Does URI require supplemental essay?
While
URI does not have any school-wide supplemental essays
, certain programs require an additional response to express your interest further.
Does URI require an interview?
We are unable to offer individual interviews
, but we do offer admission information sessions. We encourage you to use your application essay to share with us information about yourself that is not reflected elsewhere in your application.
Is it easy to get into URI?
The school has a
75% acceptance rate
ranking it #7 in Rhode Island for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 16,534 out of 22,113 applicants were admitted making URI a moderately competitive school to get into with a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the requirements.
What GPA does URI require?
With a GPA of
3.5
, URI requires you to be around average in your high school class. You'll need a mix of A's and B's, and very few C's. If you have a lower GPA, you can compensate with harder courses like AP or IB classes. This will help boost your weighted GPA and show your ability to take college classes.
Is it too late to apply to URI?
Applicants may also call 401.874. 7100, or visit the Admission website at uri.edu/admission. Students may enroll at the beginning of the fall semester in September and at the beginning of the spring semester in January. … The deadline for submitting fall term first-year student
applications is February 1
.
What is the acceptance rate for URI?
University of Rhode Island admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of
76%
and an early acceptance rate of 90.7%. Half the applicants admitted to University of Rhode Island have an SAT score between 1090 and 1260 or an ACT score of 23 and 28.
Is URI a bad school?
URI is still regarded as a good school
and many people have positive reactions when they hear where I attend college. Most people have friends that have graduated from the university and/or they themselves have graduated from the school.
How competitive is URI?
During the 2018-19 admissions cycle, URI had an
acceptance rate of 72%
. This means that for every 100 students who applied, 72 students were admitted, making URI's admissions process competitive.
Is URI a party school?
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island, Kingston has been ranked as No. 16 in the top 20 party schools in the nation for 2018 by the Princeton Review.
Is Uri a good nursing school?
University of Rhode Island is
ranked No. 53 (tie) in Best Nursing Schools
: Master's and No. 80 (tie) in Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
Is Uri test optional for 2021?
University of Rhode
Island will offer test-optional admission for 2021
. … The University received a record 23,831 first-year applications for fall 2020. Interested students are encouraged to visit uri.edu/admission to learn more and explore the virtual tour and other virtual visit options.
What SAT score is needed for URI?
The 25th percentile New SAT score is 1029, and the 75th percentile SAT score is 1324. In other words, a 1029 places you below average, while a 1324 will move you up to above average.
There's no absolute SAT requirement at URI
, but they really want to see at least a 1029 to have a chance at being considered.
How much is the deposit for URI?
An enrollment deposit confirms your intent to attend URI and allows you to register for orientation and apply for on-campus housing. The deposit is
$300 for commuters or $500 if you plan to live in a residence hall
. Submit your deposit in e-Campus. In e-Campus, navigate to URI Student Services -> Enrollment Deposit.
Do you have to take a language at URI?
If the student passes at the intermediate level (equivalent to a 104 course at URI), she/he may waive the language requirement. So if I need to take a language, this is a two course (6 credits) requirement, right? Not necessarily.
The language requirement is a proficiency requirement
.
How do I check my URI application status?
To check the status of your undergraduate application, you should
contact Undergraduate Admissions office
. To check the status of your graduate school application, you should contact the Graduate School.
