Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

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Acceptance Rate

81%

Enrollment

4,630

Graduation Rate

46%

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$56,318

Retention Rate

74%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)860–1160

8001600

Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required

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GPA*

Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,986

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,519

Avg Net Price

$10,988

Room & Board

$13,719

Total COA

$18,490

Median Debt

$20,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$7,674

$30,001–48,000

$8,507

$48,001–75,000

$11,290

$75,001–110,000

$15,107

$110,001+

$16,800

Pell Grant Rate: 41%

Federal Loan Rate: 48%

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Sticker Price$40,238

Estimated Net Price$10,988 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

46%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$56,318

Retention Rate

74%

Median Debt

$20,500

Top Programs

Health Professions

24.5%

Business & Marketing

14.7%

Psychology

10.7%

Public Administration & Social Services

9.2%

Education

8.5%

Criminal Justice

4.8%

Social Sciences

4.6%

Visual & Performing Arts

4.6%

Computer Science

3.9%

Biology

3.7%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	152	$72,650
Psychology, General	129	$40,576
Social Work	100	$43,109
Accounting and Related Services	86	$57,587
Criminal Justice and Corrections	84	$52,198
Business Administration, Management and Operations	74	$57,671
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	65	$46,049
English Language and Literature, General	55	$40,661
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	45	$47,449
Fine and Studio Arts	44	$41,520
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	41	$62,550
Marketing	38	$49,096
Computer Science	37	—
Sociology	30	$45,550
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	29	—