Psychology at University of Rhode Island
What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if University of Rhode Island is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
URI Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
URI Psychology Rankings
There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at URI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Rhode Island.
URI Psychology Master’s Program
In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in psychology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Psychology
If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Rhode Island. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 18 |
| General Psychology | 6 |
Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into
A degree in psychology 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 880 | $83,030 |
| Managers | 830 | $114,660 |
| Psychology Professors | 140 | $93,080 |
| Psychologists | 90 | $73,080 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Tnricci under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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