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Health & pre-med fields at University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island graduates about 510 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 109th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, 1.07× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $33 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

74/100Strong#109 of 543 for pre-med & health fields →
Graduates a year51015% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$88,0001.07× the same major nationally
Research in the field$33Ma year, NSF
Admit rate72%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1270whole school

Around University of Rhode Island

The David M. Dooley Science Quad was dedicated by the University of Rhode Island
David M. Dooley Science Quad MarkerPhoto: Innapoy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University of Rhode Island, Kingston campus.
URI Multicultural CenterPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University of Rhode Island, Kingston campus.
URI Memorial Student UnionPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Robert L. Carothers Library and Learning Commons, University of Rhode Island, Ki
URI Carothers LibraryPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Emergency Medical Services, Chafee Social Science Center, Beaupre Center for Chemical and Forensic Sciences, Social Science Research Center, Center for Biotechnology and Life Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 35 · Academic 30 · Student housing 10 · Dining 3 · Athletics 3 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. University of Washington Bothell 75
  2. Hofstra University 75
  3. University of Cincinnati 74
  4. University of South Carolina 74
  5. Loyola University Chicago 74
  6. Washington State University 74
  7. University of South Dakota 74
  8. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 74

Other strong majors at University of Rhode Island

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Rhode Island with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. 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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