History at University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island graduates about 36 history majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 192nd of 692 schools we score for history, a solid program at 60 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 80 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 56% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, 1.07× what the same major pays nationally.
Around University of Rhode Island
Where history happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Carothers Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 35 · Academic 30 · Student housing 10 · Dining 3 · Athletics 3 · Offices 1.
Nearby in the history ranking
Other strong majors at University of Rhode Island
- Communications & media 79 · #92
- Nursing 76 · #48
- Health & pre-med fields 74 · #109
- Environmental science 74 · #115
- Education 72 · #95
- Languages 71 · #155
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Rhode Island with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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