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Located in Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island College is a public institution. Providence is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

44 Undergraduate Degrees
$32,081 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
88% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Rhode Island College?

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Contact details for RIC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 600 Mount Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-456-8000
Website: www.ric.edu

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How Do I Get Into RIC?

You can apply to RIC online at: https://www.commonapp.org/

Admission Requirements for RIC

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into RIC?

88% Acceptance Rate
69% Of Accepted Are Women
15% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 88%, RIC is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 30% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to RIC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 570. Math scores were between 420 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Rhode Island College  ( 450 to 570 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Rhode Island College  ( 420 to 540 )
200
800

Can I Afford Rhode Island College?

$32,081 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of RIC is $32,081. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At RIC, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,255 a year. That adds up to $25,020 over four years for those students.

Rhode Island College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,058 Full-Time Undergraduates
68% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,252 undergraduate students at RIC, with 4,058 being full-time and 1,194 being part-time.

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There are also 1,079 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,058 full-time undergraduates at RIC, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rhode Island College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 130
Black or African American 408
Hispanic or Latino 980
White 2,215
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 317

Geographic Diversity

Rhode Island students aren't the only ones who study at Rhode Island College. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 17 countries are represented at RIC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Brazil, and Italy.

Online Learning at Rhode Island College

241 Took All Classes Online
2,365 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,365 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at RIC has changed over the last few years.

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Rhode Island College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Computer Science 44 44
TOTAL 44 44

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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