URI vs. VCU

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

URIvs.VCU

Both URI and VCU are public. URI is located in Kingston, RI and VCU is located in Richmond, VA.
  • URI Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $31,952 than VCU Graduate School ($31,589).
  • VCU Graduate School is larger with 7,124 graduate students than URI Graduate School (2,705 students).
  • VCU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 249 programs than URI Graduate School (217 programs).
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#104 in National Universities
#2 in Rhode Island
Rankings#218 in National Universities
#14 in Virginia
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Kingston, RILocationRichmond, VA
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$70
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
217 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs249 Programs
17 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs29 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$17,450 Rhode Island residents
$31,952 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$16,753 Virginia residents
$31,589 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$37,465 Virginia residents
$60,981 out-of-state
Student Population
17,473Total Students28,082
2,705Graduate Enrollment7,124
775Online Graduate Enrollment2,680
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,570)
$8,506 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,702)
$7,301 average annual costs
✔ (99 meals per week)
$5,650 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
772 Full-time
350 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,183 Full-time
710 Part-time
2,586 Full-time
523 Part-time
Number of Staffs6,266 Full-time
835 Part-time
$89,554 for Faculties
$64,470 Part-time
Average Salary$96,025 for Faculties
$73,850 Part-time
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