You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for EE for a Doctorate. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s EE degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list.Of the 17,649 students enrolled at University of Rhode Island, 381 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at URI]](/colleges/university-of-rhode-island/student-life/veterans/)