Providence College
Providence College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Providence, RI. It enrolls about 4,635 students and admits roughly 49% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Providence, RI 02918 |
| County | Providence County |
| Enrollment | 4,635 |
| Acceptance rate | 49% |
| Applicants / admitted | 12,469 / 6,075 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $60,848 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $60,848 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 88% |
| Transfer-out rate | 10% |
| Full-time retention rate | 91% |
| Campus setting | City: Midsize |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 630–700 |
| ACT middle 50% | 28–32 |
| Website | www.providence.edu/ |
| Phone | 4018651000 |
Admissions
About 12,469 students applied and 6,075 were admitted. Of those admitted, 1,197 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $60,848 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 1,062 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 88% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Providence College is in Providence, RI, Providence County. Its coordinates are 41.8427, -71.4374.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Providence College?
About 49% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 12,469 applicants.
How much does Providence College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $60,848 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Providence College?
About 4,635 students are enrolled.