Rhode Island graduate schools awarded over 535 graduate degrees from 10 colleges in 2008-2009. Providence, Bristol, Smithfield, Newport and Kingston have the greatest number of graduate schools in Rhode Island. Popular graduate degree programs include Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Doctor of Medicine (MD), Masters in Nursing (MSN) and Masters in Public Health (MPH).
There are 7 business schools in Rhode Island that offer MBA programs. There are many types of MBA degrees including an MBA in Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurial Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations and Technology Management. In addition to traditional Rhode Island business schools, students may now access graduate programs online. This is particularly important for students who do not have access to a program locally.
| School | City | Degrees | Open Admission |
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| Brown University | Providence | Doctorate, First-professional degree, Master | No |
| Bryant University | Smithfield | Master, Post-Master's certificate | No |
| Johnson & Wales University Providence | Providence | Doctorate, Master, Post-Master's certificate | No |
| Providence College | Providence | Master | No |
| Rhode Island College | Providence | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship, Master, Post-Master's certificate | No |
| Rhode Island School of Design | Providence | Master | No |
| Roger Williams University | Bristol | Master | No |
| Roger Williams University School of Law | Bristol | First-professional degree | No |
| Salve Regina University | Newport | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship, Master, Post-Master's certificate | No |
| University of Rhode Island | Kingston | Doctorate, First-professional degree, Master | No |
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