University of Rhode Island Wait List Acceptance Rate

Wait List Acceptance Rate

The University of Rhode Island's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 19.27%, with 2,459 applicants offered a spot and 474 ultimately accepted. This marks an increase from the previous year (2023), which had a 16.79% acceptance rate with 1,983 offered and 333 accepted. Historical trends indicate significant variability; for instance, in 2022, there were no acceptances from the 850 wait listed students, and in 2021, only 14 of the 2,248 offered spots resulted in acceptance, reflecting a mere 0.62% rate. The upward trend over the past two years suggests a more favorable outcome for wait listed candidates at URI compared to earlier years.