You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Applied Economics for a Doctorate list. URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s applied economics degrees to qualified students.
URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, URI supports 17,649 students, and 381 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 187 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,022. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.