- Both Providence College and DePaul University are private.
- Providence College is located in Providence, RI and DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL.
- Providence College has more expensive tuition of $60,848 than DePaul University ($44,460).
- Providence College has tighter acceptance rate of 51.52% than DePaul University (71.74%).
- Providence College has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than DePaul University (1,190).
- DePaul University is larger with 20,917 students than Providence College (4,473 students).
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| #3 in Rhode Island | Rankings | #239 in National Universities #35 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Providence, RI | Location | Chicago, IL |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,848 | Undergraduate | $44,460 |
| $12,210 | Graduate | $22,525 |
| $32,002 | Financial Aid | $23,507 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $40 |
| 51.52% | Acceptance Rate | 71.74% |
| 18.35% | Yield | 16.39% |
| 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,190 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,473 | Total Students | 20,917 |
| 3,996 | Undergraduate | 14,134 |
| 477 | Graduate | 6,783 |
| 72 | Online Enrollment | 4,119 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 85% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 12% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 90% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $73,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $60,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,507) $9,540 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,719) $11,352 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 303 Full-time 177 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 874 Full-time 918 Part-time |
| 862 Full-time 240 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,296 Full-time 1,077 Part-time |
| $99,716 for Faculties $84,792 Part-time | Average Salary | $105,376 for Faculties $77,573 Part-time |