Rhode Island Best Colleges Comparison
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Top 8 colleges in Rhode Island | All colleges in Rhode Island | |
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Number of Schools | 8 schools (2 public, 6 private) |
25 schools (3 public, 22 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $13,017 (in-state) $43,181 (out-of-state) | $10,338 (in-state) $27,343 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,956 (in-state) $26,500 (out-of-state) | $12,956 (in-state) $25,901 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $21,678 | $12,177 |
Test Scores | 1,225 SAT, 28 ACT | 1,225 SAT, 27 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 68.88% | 63.38% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 21.88% | 34.15% |
Population | 56,313 | 79,070 |
Undergraduate | 46,889 | 67,589 |
Graduate | 9,424 | 11,481 |
Graduation Rate | 73.50% | 72.40% |
Transfer-out Rate | 18.67% | 14.20% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 13.13 to 1 | 11.88 to 1 |
Rank* | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | Test Scores | Students to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | Brown UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsProvidence, RI | $62,304 | $47,590 | 9,948 | 6% | 1,515 SAT 34 ACT |
6 to 1 |
2 | Providence CollegePrivate, 4 yearsProvidence, RI | $55,988 | $29,938 | 4,821 | 58% | 1,225 SAT 29 ACT |
11 to 1 |
3 | University of Rhode IslandPublic, 4 yearsKingston, RI | $33,354 ($15,332) |
$11,835 | 17,649 | 76% | 1,190 SAT 28 ACT |
17 to 1 |
4 | Rhode Island CollegePublic, 4 yearsProvidence, RI | $25,900 ($10,702) |
$5,674 | 7,072 | 85% | 985 SAT 22 ACT |
14 to 1 |
5 | Bryant UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSmithfield, RI | $47,782 | $21,432 | 3,674 | 74% | 1,210 SAT 28 ACT |
13 to 1 |
6 | Salve Regina UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNewport, RI | $44,200 | $23,318 | 2,771 | 73% | - | 13 to 1 |
7 | Roger Williams UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBristol, RI | $39,594 | $14,592 | 4,702 | 91% | - | 15 to 1 |
8 | Johnson & Wales University-ProvidencePrivate, 4 yearsProvidence, RI | $36,324 | $19,041 | 5,676 | 88% | - | 16 to 1 |
Average | $43,181 ($13,017) |
$21,678 | 56,313 | 68.88% | 1,225 SAT | 13.13 to 1 |