Top Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

Short for Rhode Island, RI is a state located in United States of America. On this site, we offer detailed profile of top engineering schools in the state of Rhode Island. Please follow the links below to find admissions information of each college of engineering in Rhode Island or see brief enrollment information on the following table.

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Rhode Island is home to several esteemed engineering schools. Brown University in Providence offers a variety of engineering programs including mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering. The university has a strong reputation for its research and teaching capabilities.

The University of Rhode Island (URI) in Kingston is another great option for aspiring engineers. URI offers undergraduate degrees in chemical, electrical, mechanical, civil and computer engineering as well as a master’s program in ocean engineering. The university also has an active student-run robotics club and is known for its cutting-edge research into energy storage and fuel cells.

At the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, students can pursue an interdisciplinary approach to design and manufacturing through the school’s industrial design program. RISD also offers degrees in architecture, materials science and digital media design with an emphasis on creating products that are both aesthetically pleasing and technically sound.

Finally, Johnson & Wales University (JWU) in Providence has several programs related to engineering including construction management, mechanical engineering technology, manufacturing operations management and welding technology. JWU also provides students with hands-on experience through its fabrication lab where they can learn about 3D printing technology and other advanced manufacturing techniques.

Brown University Division of Engineering

Brown University Division of Engineering

2022-2023 Enrollment 184 Hope St, Providence, RI 02912
Total graduate engineering enrollment 277
Master’s degree full-time 77
Master’s degree part-time 18
Ph.D. full-time 182
Ph.D. part-time 0
2019 Graduates
Total graduates 86
Total number of master’s graduates 52
Percent international master’s graduates 40.4%
Percent minority master’s graduates 7.7%
Percent female master’s graduates 19.2%
Total number of Ph.D. graduates 34
Percent international Ph.D. graduates 55.9%
Percent minority Ph.D. graduates 8.8%
Percent female Ph.D. graduates 32.4%
Program Offerings
Programs/courses offered biomedical, chemical, civil, computer engineering, computer science, electrical, engineering management, engineering science and engineering physics, materials, mechanical, other

University of Rhode Island College of Engineering

University of Rhode Island College of Engineering

2022-2023 Enrollment 1 Lippitt Rd, Kingston, RI 02881
Total graduate engineering enrollment 191
Master’s degree full-time 64
Master’s degree part-time 72
Ph.D. full-time 37
Ph.D. part-time 18
2019 Graduates
Total graduates 53
Total number of master’s graduates 45
Percent international master’s graduates 0.0%
Percent minority master’s graduates 20.0%
Percent female master’s graduates 20.0%
Total number of Ph.D. graduates 8
Percent international Ph.D. graduates 0.0%
Percent minority Ph.D. graduates 75.0%
Percent female Ph.D. graduates 37.5%
Program Offerings
Programs/courses offered biomedical, chemical, civil, computer engineering, electrical, manufacturing, mechanical, other