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Rhode Island College is a public institution situated in Providence, Rhode Island. Providence is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

270 Undergraduate Degrees
85 Graduate 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

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
RIC has the high acceptance rate of 88%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested 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
57% 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At RIC, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $7,110 a year. That adds up to $28,440 over four years for those students.

Rhode Island College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,611 Full-Time Undergraduates
71% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,998 undergraduate students at RIC, with 4,611 being full-time and 1,387 being part-time.

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There are also 1,074 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,611 full-time undergraduates at RIC, 29% are male and 71% 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 126
Black or African American 444
Hispanic or Latino 1,171
White 2,478
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 388

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.

Rhode Island College Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 121 0 0 0 121
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 44 0 0 0 44
Health Care Management 24 0 8 0 32
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0 6 24 0 30
Radiologic Technology 28 0 0 0 28
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 0 0 21 0 21
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 12 0 0 0 12
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 11 0 0 0 11
Behavioral Aspects of Health 0 10 0 0 10
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 9 0 0 0 9
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 0 0 8 0 8
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6 0 0 0 6
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 6 0 0 0 6
Laboratory Technician 4 0 0 0 4
Nursing Administration 0 0 0 4 4
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 0 4 0 0 4
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 3 0 0 0 3
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 0 0 0 2
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 270 20 61 4 355

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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