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$10,346/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

92% acceptance rate48% graduation rate6,155 undergrads

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $10,346 a year against a $27,354 list price, a 62% gap.

Rhode Island College is a suburban public four-year institution located in Providence, RI. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 6,155 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate92%
SAT range870 - 1120
Graduation rate48%
Enrollment6,155
Student:faculty15:1
Avg net price$10,346
Total cost (sticker)$27,354

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

92%

SAT range

870 - 1120

Acceptance rate
92%
SAT range
870 - 1120
Applications
5,415
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
Application tracker
Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

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Academics

Student:faculty

15:1

Avg class size (est.)

~38 students

Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Avg class size (est.)
~38 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
48%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C+

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Costs

Sticker price

$27,354

Avg net price after aid

$10,346

Sticker price$27,354
Avg net price after aid$10,346
Tuition (in-state)
$11,300
Tuition (out-of-state)
$27,299
Room & board
$16,054
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$27,354
Avg net price after aid
$10,346
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

74%

Avg grant aid

$6,912

Receiving financial aid
74%
Pell grant recipients
42%
Avg grant aid
$6,912

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
6,155
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Providence, RI
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Rhode Island College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.