Rhode Island Colleges Statistics & Comparison

2023 Rhode Island Colleges Statistics

In Rhode Island State, there are 26 Rhode Island Colleges - 3 public and 23 private schools. Among them, 25 schools are offering undergraduate programs and 12 schools have graduate programs. 14 Rhode Island Colleges offer the distance learning Opportunities and 1 schools are online completely schools that all degree programs can be completed by online educationin Rhode Island. Total 76,818 students are attending Rhode Island Colleges and the average students to faculty ratio is 12.46 to 1. The 2023 average tuition & fees at Rhode Island Colleges is $10,645 for Rhode Island residents and $27,849 for out-of-state students. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,323 for Rhode Island residents and $27,252 for out-of-state students. Next table shows the 2021-2022 statistics for Rhode Island Colleges.

Brown University has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $65,146 and College Unbound has the lowest undergraduate costs of $9,984.
Brown University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $63,866 and Providence College has the lowest graduate costs of $11,070.
Brown University has the tightest (lowest) acceptance of 5.51%.
Brown University has the highest amount of financial aid of $51,907.
University of Rhode Island has the most students of 17,511 and College Unbound has the least number of students of 193.
Brown University has the highest SAT and ACT scores of 1,515 SAT and 34 ACT score.

Rhode Island Colleges Statistics
academic year 2021-2022
Tuition & fees
Number of Schools	26 schools
By Types	3 public, 23 private
By Levels	13 four(4) years 3 two but less than four years 10 less than two(2) years
By Categories	2 National Universities 3 Community Colleges
Undergraduate	$10,645 Rhode Island residents $27,849 out-of-state
Graduate	$13,323 Rhode Island residents $27,252 out-of-state
Average Financial Aid	$13,223
Student Population	76,818
Undergraduate	65,264
Graduate	11,554
Acceptance Rate	61.87%
Test Scores	1,265 SAT, 30 AVG
Students to Faculty Ratio	12.46 to 1

Rhode Island Colleges Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

Next table lists Rhode Island Colleges ordered by rank. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the Rhode Island college ranking. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2021-2022 Rhode Island Colleges Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	Brown University Request Info Private, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$65,146	$51,907	10,696	6%	1,515 SAT 34 ACT	6 to 1
2	Providence College Request Info Private, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$57,928	$30,636	4,671	58%	1,225 SAT 29 ACT	11 to 1
3	University of Rhode Island Request Info Public, 4-yearsKingston, RI	$34,362 ($15,880)	$12,192	17,511	76%	1,190 SAT 28 ACT	17 to 1
4	Rhode Island College Request Info Public, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$26,499 ($10,966)	$5,483	6,331	85%	-	13 to 1
5	Bryant University Request Info Private, 4-yearsSmithfield, RI	$49,329	$22,970	3,441	74%	1,210 SAT 28 ACT	13 to 1
6	Salve Regina University Request Info Private, 4-yearsNewport, RI	$46,000	$24,310	2,828	73%	-	13 to 1
7	Roger Williams University Request Info Private, 4-yearsBristol, RI	$40,962	$17,392	4,529	91%	-	14 to 1
8	Johnson & Wales University-Providence Request Info Private, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$38,492	$20,066	5,117	88%	-	15 to 1
-	Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsWest Warwick, RI	$17,000	-	72	-	-	8 to 1
-	Community College of Rhode Island Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsWarwick, RI	$13,552 ($5,090)	$4,761	11,962	-	-	17 to 1
-	IYRS School of Technology & Trades Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsNewport, RI	$22,590	$6,854	58	59%	-	6 to 1
-	New England Institute of Technology Request Info Private, 4-yearsEast Greenwich, RI	$33,900	$11,034	1,907	68%	1,053 SAT	11 to 1
-	MotoRing Technical Training Institute Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsEast Providence, RI	$19,600	$3,853	66	-	-	19 to 1
-	Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsLincoln, RI	$28,973	$4,038	752	-	-	19 to 1
-	Rob Roy Academy - Woonsocket Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsWoonsocket, RI	$15,980	-	-	-	-	-
-	Johnson & Wales University-Online Request Info Private, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$13,365	$3,587	2,349	45%	-	13 to 1
-	Roger Williams University School of Law Request Info Private, 4-yearsBristol, RI	$17,586	-	525	-	-	-
-	College Unbound Request Info Private, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$9,984	$5,011	193	-	-	7 to 1
-	Rhode Island School of Design Request Info Private, 4-yearsProvidence, RI	$57,505	$32,273	2,576	19%	1,395 SAT 31 ACT	9 to 1
-	Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsCranston, RI	$16,138	$5,387	144	-	-	20 to 1
-	Newport School of Hairdressing-Main Campus Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsPawtucket, RI	-	-	22	-	-	7 to 1
-	Empire Beauty School-Warwick Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsProvidence, RI	$17,250	$3,617	134	-	-	16 to 1
-	MKG Beauty & Business Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsCranston, RI	$10,745	$4,204	65	-	-	11 to 1
-	Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsCranston, RI	$16,437	$3,651	167	-	-	15 to 1
-	New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsPawtucket, RI	$12,095	$4,467	623	-	-	13 to 1
-	St Joseph School of Nursing Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsNorth Providence, RI	$14,818	-	79	-	-	6 to 1
	Average	$27,849 ($10,645)	$13,223	76,818	61.87%	1,265 SAT	12.46 to 1