- Both Providence College and Xavier University are private.
- Providence College is located in Providence, RI and Xavier University is located in Cincinnati, OH.
- Providence College has more expensive tuition of $60,848 than Xavier University ($48,125).
- Providence College has tighter acceptance rate of 51.52% than Xavier University (73.91%).
- Providence College has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than Xavier University (1,210).
- Xavier University is larger with 6,114 students than Providence College (4,473 students).
Providence College View More Rivals | Xavier University View More Rivals | |
| #3 in Rhode Island | Rankings | #9 in Ohio |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Providence, RI | Location | Cincinnati, OH |
| Known as | XU X | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,848 | Undergraduate | $48,125 |
| $12,210 | Graduate | $12,396 |
| $32,002 | Financial Aid | $26,018 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 51.52% | Acceptance Rate | 73.91% |
| 18.35% | Yield | 12.89% |
| 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,473 | Total Students | 6,114 |
| 3,996 | Undergraduate | 4,852 |
| 477 | Graduate | 1,262 |
| 72 | Online Enrollment | 580 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 85% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| 12% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 90% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $73,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $58,200 |
| 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: 2,324) $7,520 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 | 11 to 1 |
| 303 Full-time 177 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 402 Full-time 393 Part-time |
| 862 Full-time 240 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 973 Full-time 421 Part-time |
| $99,716 for Faculties $84,792 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,012 for Faculties $65,335 Part-time |