Rhode Island College

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #2116 United States of America #490

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Institution Info

Founded: 1854
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 7,072 students
Faculty: 1,118
Website: https://www.ric.edu/

About

Rhode Island College is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1854. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 7,072 students. It is part of United States of America's higher education landscape, which includes over 3500 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #2116 · Ranked	66.11

Research Output via OpenAlex

122

h-index

86,665

Citations

5,284

Publications

1,564

i10-index

1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rhode Island College's global ranking?

Rhode Island College is ranked #2,116 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #490 position.

When was Rhode Island College founded?

Rhode Island College was founded in 1854, making it 172 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Rhode Island College?

Rhode Island College has a student body of approximately 7,072 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.

What is Rhode Island College's research output?

Rhode Island College has produced 5,284 research publications with 86,665 total citations and an h-index of 122, according to OpenAlex data.