University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island
Academic Programs
- Art & Design
- Business
- Communication
- Communicative Disorders
- Computer Science
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Exercise Science
- Film Studies
- Finance/Accounting
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- International Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Marine Sciences
- Music
- Nursing
- Performing Arts
- Pharmacy
- Pre-dental
- Pre-law
- Pre-med
- Pre-veterinary
- Psychology
- Public health
- Research
- Science
- Social Science
- Technology
- Textiles
- Visual Arts
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Greek Life
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Military/Veteran Services
- Night Class Offerings
- On-Campus Housing
- ROTC Program
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
- Veteran Fee Waiver
Application information
Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines
You are considered a first-year college student if you graduated from high school and never enrolled in college. If you have taken some college courses in high school or attended high school and college at the same time (dual enrollment), you should also apply as a first-year student.
Application Deadlines
Early Decision (binding): November 1
Early Action (non-binding): December 1
Talent Development Program: December 15
Regular Decision: February 1
Learn more about first-year admission
If you’ve attended another regionally accredited college or university in any capacity after graduating from high school, even if you haven’t earned any credits, you should apply as a transfer student. Learn more about the transfer admission process.

