Rhode Island School of Design Graduate Programs

Rhode Island School of Design is a Private, 4-years school located in Providence, RI. RISD offers total 17 graduate programs through Master's, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $59,760
  • Graduate Students: 512
  • Graduate Programs: 17

RISD Graduate Programs Overview

Rhode Island School of Design (referred to as RISD) is a Private, 4-years school located in Providence, RI. RISD offers total 17 graduate programs through Master's, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Rhode Island School of Design is $59,760 when a student attends full-time status. Total 512 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 2,620 with undergraduate students.
RISD 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$59,760
Costs per Credit$0
Graduate Students512
Graduate Programs17 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1949 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Rhode Island School of Design graduate schools offers 17 major programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 220 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at RISD. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at RISD with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 70
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 70
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 12
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1 program 12
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 10
Computer Graphics1 program 10
Education [+] 1 program 23
Art Teacher Education1 program 23
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4 programs 58
Systems Science and Theory1 program 16
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis1 program 6
Sustainability Studies1 program 29
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 7
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 9
Furniture Design and Manufacturing1 program 9
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8 programs 38
Photography1 program 6
Painting1 program 9
Sculpture1 program 8
Printmaking1 program 4
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics1 program 2
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts1 program 6
Metal and Jewelry Arts1 program 1
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)1 program 2
Total17 programs220

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of RISD graduate programs is $59,760. The average living costs is $18,734 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at RISD
Amounts
Tuition$56,435
Fees$1,070
Costs per Credit Hour$0
Living on-campus$18,734
Living off-campus$18,734

Graduate Student Population

At RISD graduate schools, there are total 512 graduate students. By gender, there are 166 men and 346 women students at RISD graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at RISD.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Rhode Island School of Design
TotalMaleFemale
Total512166346
American Indian/Native American110
Asian32725
Black/African American20128
Hispanic381820
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1395584
Two More918
Un-Known1028
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at RISD
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students512017495

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Largest Graduate Schools in Rhode Island

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023