University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RIPublic NECHE
The University of Rhode Island's College of Business offers a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Science in Accounting (M.S.A.), with an accelerated bachelor's-to-master's path and a graduate certificate in data analytics for accounting and auditing.
Verified degree programs
2 programs verified so far (1 bachelor's, 1 master's). The school may offer more programs than we have verified; certificates are not listed as degrees.
Master of Science in Accounting (M.S.A.)
Accreditation
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since December 1, 1931 · next review 06/30/2028
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: College of BusinessConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: College of BusinessConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: Accounting programScope: URI states the accounting program is accredited by the AACSB and is the only separately accredited academic program in the College of BusinessStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: web.uri.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Institutional, business-school and accounting accreditation are three different things, and one never implies another. Each record names its unit and scope as the source gives it.
Online student services
Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Institution
- Official name
- University of Rhode Island
- Control
- PublicSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- Green Hall, 35 Campus Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
- 730 of 17,351 students (Fall 2023)Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Sources
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — NECHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- web.uri.edu/business/academics/graduate/accounting/master-in-accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026