Rhode Island College
Providence, RI · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
31
Avg Grad Earnings
$39,416/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
61/100
Tuition (In-State)
$10,986/yr
Out-of-state: $26,519/yr
All Programs at Rhode Island College
31 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 87 | $73,235/yr | High | 17.3x |
| Computer Science | 80 | $60,361/yr | Very High | 12.7x |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 80 | $49,825/yr | High | 13.3x |
| Business Administration | 78 | $43,047/yr | High | 14.1x |
| Allied Health Diagnostic | 77 | $60,999/yr | Moderate | 14.5x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 75 | $48,921/yr | Very High | 14.1x |
| Teacher Education | 74 | $44,789/yr | High | 11.5x |
| Chemistry | 74 | $44,648/yr | High | 20.4x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 71 | $38,163/yr | Moderate | 11.6x |
| Teacher Education | 67 | $38,095/yr | High | 10.7x |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 67 | $34,991/yr | Very High | 16.0x |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 64 | $37,320/yr | Moderate | 8.7x |
| Biology, General | 63 | $39,910/yr | High | 14.6x |
| Public Administration | 63 | $32,409/yr | High | 6.4x |
| Marketing | 62 | $36,474/yr | Very High | 12.0x |
| Special Education and Teaching | 59 | $50,060/yr | High | 12.0x |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 58 | $47,857/yr | Very High | 9.9x |
| Sociology | 57 | $36,742/yr | High | 10.3x |
| Social Work | 57 | $33,561/yr | Moderate | 10.6x |
| History | 56 | $31,981/yr | High | 8.5x |
| Psychology, General | 55 | $33,694/yr | High | 9.5x |
| Political Science and Government | 54 | $29,178/yr | Very High | 13.3x |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 53 | $40,752/yr | High | 8.3x |
| Music | 51 | $34,549/yr | High | 10.2x |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 48 | $34,995/yr | High | 11.1x |
| Communication and Media Studies | 48 | $34,357/yr | High | 9.4x |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 48 | $28,241/yr | Moderate | 8.6x |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 43 | $30,172/yr | High | 9.7x |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 41 | $24,526/yr | Moderate | 7.4x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 40 | $29,389/yr | Very High | 9.4x |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 33 | $18,685/yr | High | 3.3x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 31 bachelor's degree programs at Rhode Island College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.