University of Rhode Island
United States
University Attributes:
-Facts You Should Know- -Student-to-faculty ratio at the University is 16 to 1. Class size varies. Two thirds of all undergraduate courses are taught in classes numbering 25 students or fewer.
-A freshman Orientation Program provides academic counseling and introduces new students to the campus before classes start.
-Academic programs are accredited by major accrediting agencies.
-Advanced Placement is encouraged. Over 40% of the freshman entering in 1998 presented advanced placement credit.
-Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, and Phi Kappa Phi are among the many national honor societies with chapters on campus.
-Undergraduates in most programs have access to microcomputers, central academic computing systems, and external communication networks.
-The internationally recognized Graduate School of Oceanography, situated on the Bay Campus, influences and enriches many undergraduate programs.
-Our General Education requirements emphasize breadth of knowledge to make your later, more specialized studies meaningful, and to add understanding, interest, and enjoyment to your everyday life.
-The staff and advisors at University College, in which all freshmen enroll, will help students choose their majors and plan their programs of study.
-The University of Rhode Island Athletic Department has both Men and Women's Division 1 varsity sports ( Football is Division 1-AA). We also have a number of club and intramural sports.
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Subject Areas :
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- Accounting
- African Studies
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Art/Fine Arts
- Biology (General)
- Chemistry
- Comm. Science & Disorders
- Communications
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science / IT
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering (Chemical)
- Engineering (Computer)
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- Engineering (Electrical)
- Engineering (Mechanical)
- English
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- French
- Geology
- German
- History
- Italian
- Journalism / Broadcasting
- Landscape Architecture
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts
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- Marine Science
- Marketing, Ad., & PR
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science/Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theater, Drama, Dance
- Women's Studies
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
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Application Process Involves:
- Transcript
- Written Application
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
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