Rhode Island College

Providence, RI · Public · 5,049 undergraduates

Rhode Island College admitted 92% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 870–1120 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $10,959 a year. Within six years, 45% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
92%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
870–1120

Cost

In-state cost of attendance, before aid
$18,940 a year
Average in-state net price after aid
$10,959 a year
In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
$6,871 a year
In-state tuition and fees
$11,709 a year
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$28,268 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
45%
Students who return for a second year
73%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$60,399 a year
Median debt at graduation
$19,041

Students

Undergraduates
5,049
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
43%
Student-faculty ratio
15 to 1
Campus setting
Suburb

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Health professions
24%
Business, management and marketing
18%
Education
11%
Psychology
11%
Public administration and social services
9%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.