Student Population at University of Rhode Island

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
17,473	14,768	2,705

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 17,473 students have enrolled in University of Rhode Island with 14,768 undergraduate and 2,705 graduate students.

By gender, 7,314 male and 10,159 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).

775 students are enrolled exclusively, and 5,237 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

University of Rhode Island has a total of 17,473 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 14,768 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,705 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 7,314 male and 10,159 female students (the male-female ratio is 42:58) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	17,473	14,768	2,705
Men	7,314	6,312	1,002
Women	10,159	8,456	1,703

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 12,465 White, 846 Black, and 602 Asian students out of a total of 17,473 are attending at University of Rhode Island. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	32	14	18
Asian	602	259	343
Black	846	396	450
Hispanic	1,762	706	1,056
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	10	5	5
White	12,465	5,167	7,298
Two or more races	549	233	316
Race Unknown	739	300	439

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	28	12	16
Asian	483	218	265
Black	749	355	394
Hispanic	1,602	650	952
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	7	3	4
White	10,772	4,557	6,215
Two or more races	495	217	278
Race Unknown	440	208	232

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	4	2	2
Asian	119	41	78
Black	97	41	56
Hispanic	160	56	104
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	3	2	1
White	1,693	610	1,083
Two or more races	54	16	38
Race Unknown	299	92	207

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Rhode Island, 775 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,237 students are enrolled in some online courses.

438 students lived in Rhode Island or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 337 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	17,473	775	5,237
Undergraduate	14,768	242	5,004
Graduate	2,705	533	233

Online Student Population by Locality
	Rhode Island Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	438	314	23
Undergraduate	150	92	0
Graduate	288	222	23

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 14,768 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 603 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.08%.534 students have transferred in as full-time status and 69 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	12,397
Transfer-in Full-time	534
Regular Part-time	1,768
Transfer-in Part-time	69