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URI earning high marks in survey

School ranked 13th best value in higher education

Updated: Tuesday, 16 Aug 2011, 7:28 AM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 16 Aug 2011, 6:50 AM EDT

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) - The University of Rhode Island is getting high marks when it comes to education value.

According to a survey by the Wall Street Journal's Smart Money Magazine, URI has moved up two places to the 13th best value in higher education in the nation.

Researchers looked at the 50 most expensive four-year colleges and compared tuition costs with graduate salaries.

 

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