School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Rhode Island College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address600 Mount Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI 2908
Phone401-456-8000
WEBwww.ric.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.ric.edu/admissions-financial-aid
Online Applicationhttps://www.commonapp.org/
Financial Aidwww.ric.edu/department-directory/office-financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorwww.ric.edu/department-directory/office-financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionwww.ric.edu/department-directory/military-resource-center/veteran-resources
Disability Servicewww.ric.edu/department-directory/disability-services-center
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Rhode Island College is 81.09% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.10%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate81.09 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)20.10 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

RIC's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,986 for Rhode Island residents and $26,519 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.08% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($26,499).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,788 for Rhode Island residents and $18,230 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
Rhode Island ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$10,986$26,519
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,788$18,230
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 5,787 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 241 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. RIC has 4,719 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,068 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students5,787
Undergraduate Students4,719
Graduate Students1,068
Online Enrollment241
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

RIC offers 178 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 1 out of the 178 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by RIC
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs178 Programs
Number of online programs1 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔