University of Rhode Island: student discounts, grants and aid

University of Rhode Island is a public four-year college in Kingston, Rhode Island. Rhode Island residents studying here may qualify for 6 state grants and scholarships, and every student can use our 212 checked student discounts. Here's what applies, from official sources.

What it costs, by the numbers

Average net price: $21,440 a yearWhat first-time, full-time students who get grant aid pay after grants and scholarships. Families earning under $30,000: $14,368.
Tuition and fees: $16,942 a year (out of state: $37,146)The sticker price, before any aid.
Students with a Pell Grant: 22% of undergraduatesA Pell Grant is federal money you don't pay back. File the FAFSA to see if you qualify.
Typical debt at graduation: $22,250 in federal loans (median)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (data released 2026-06). Your own price depends on your aid: try the school's net price calculator.

Rhode Island FAFSA deadline (2027-28)

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Check with the financial aid office at the college or career school you plan to attend for information on available state aid and deadlines. You may need to complete and submit forms in addition to the FAFSA form.

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Rhode Island grants and scholarships you can use here

For Rhode Island residents. Each one is checked against its official page.

Rhode Island State Grant (need-based state scholarship and grant program)Varies by college and by the year's appropriation; no statewide amount is published
Rhode Island Tuition Waiver for Residents 60 and OlderFull tuition, space-available (fees and books not covered)

For specific students

Military families, foster youth, certain careers and more. Each page says who qualifies.

Live somewhere else?

State grants usually follow where you live, not where your school is. Many states let residents use their aid only at in-state colleges, so check your own state: find money you qualify for, or see federal aid open to everyone.

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Student discounts for University of Rhode Island students

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