Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
4-year Public university
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Overview

Rhode Island College is a public institution established in 1854 with suburban setting located at Providence.This coed college is located in a small city in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#96 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Providence, Rhode Island
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1854
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
4,719 Undergraduates
Website http://www.ric.edu

Learning

12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$42,528
Cost of Attendance
For out-of-state students
$9,613
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $10,986
Outstate Tuition Fee $26,519
Room and Board Fees $13,718
$40,928 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

88% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, DET Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Native language is English.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Dec
15
Early Action Deadline
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Mar
15
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
Jun
01
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$9,037 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$6,999 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $42,528
64% Students with need received Financial Aid
13.6% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Not Available
International students are not eligible to receive federal student aid or Rhode Island College merit scholarships
Total Worth --
Eligibility --
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

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Total Worth --
Details --
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Students

4,719 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
75% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
21% Students graduate within 6 years