The College of Arts and Sciences offers you a unique advantage—a 21st century liberal arts education enhanced by the resources and faculty expertise of a global research university.
We offer you choices that give you a competitive edge in the global marketplace. You can double major, add minors, choose an international focus, and acquire cross-disciplinary knowledge and experiences. Our programs include disciplines in the arts and design, communications and media, humanities, natural sciences and math, and social sciences. And whatever you choose, we’ll prepare you to succeed in a way that is as unique as you are.
Our goal is to prepare you to become a well-informed global citizen with the knowledge, flexibility, and skills required to flourish in a rapidly evolving world.
Recent News
Mary Mullane ’21 - Mary Mullane '21, is a graduate from the college of arts and sciences with a BFA in Theater, and will be heading to Juilliard in New York City this fall (2024).
URI Master of Public Administration program first to be accredited in Rhode Island by prestigious NASPAA - The University of Rhode Island’s Master of Public Administration program is the first in the state of Rhode Island to be accredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA).