2024 Tuition of Public Colleges in Rhode Island

There are 3 Public Colleges in Rhode Island. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,907 for Rhode Island residents and $25,511 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools' tuition & fees are $13,619 for Rhode Island residents and $25,091 for out-of-state students.

University of Rhode Island has the highest tuition & fees of $35,804 and Community College of Rhode Island has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,210 among Public Colleges in Rhode Island.

University of Rhode Island is the largest school with 17,473 students and Rhode Island College is the smallest school with 5,787 students among those schools.

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3 Public Colleges in Rhode Island

There are 3 Public Colleges in Rhode Island. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,907 for Rhode Island residents and $25,511 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools' tuition & fees are $13,619 for Rhode Island residents and $25,091 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 81.96% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 18.61%. The average graduation rate is 46% and 11,841 students are attending to schools in average.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Public Colleges in Rhode Island
School Name	City	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Community College of Rhode Island 2-4 years, public	Warwick	$14,210 ($5,326)	-	-	23%	17 to 1	12,263
Rhode Island College four-years, public	Providence	$26,519 ($10,986)	$18,230 ($9,788)	87.53%	43%	11 to 1	5,787
University of Rhode Island four-years, public	Kingston	$35,804 ($16,408)	$31,952 ($17,450)	76.39%	71%	17 to 1	17,473

Most Searched Rhode Island Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

Community College of Rhode Island Public, 2-4 years | Warwick
Rhode Island School of Design Private, four-years | Providence
Salve Regina University Private, four-years | Newport
Empire Beauty School-Warwick Private, Less than 2-years | Providence
Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln Private, Less than 2-years | Lincoln
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island Private, Less than 2-years | Cranston
Johnson & Wales University-Online Private, four-years | Providence
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | West Warwick
College Unbound Private, four-years | Providence
Brown University Private, four-years | Providence

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Graduate

Community College of Rhode Island Public, 2-4 years | Warwick
Rhode Island School of Design Private, four-years | Providence
Salve Regina University Private, four-years | Newport
Empire Beauty School-Warwick Private, Less than 2-years | Providence
Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln Private, Less than 2-years | Lincoln
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island Private, Less than 2-years | Cranston
Johnson & Wales University-Online Private, four-years | Providence
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | West Warwick
College Unbound Private, four-years | Providence
Brown University Private, four-years | Providence

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Online Schools

Community College of Rhode Island Public, 2-4 years | Warwick
Rhode Island School of Design Private, four-years | Providence
Salve Regina University Private, four-years | Newport
Empire Beauty School-Warwick Private, Less than 2-years | Providence
Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln Private, Less than 2-years | Lincoln
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island Private, Less than 2-years | Cranston
Johnson & Wales University-Online Private, four-years | Providence
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | West Warwick
College Unbound Private, four-years | Providence
Brown University Private, four-years | Providence

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Technical Colleges

Community College of Rhode Island Public, 2-4 years | Warwick
Rhode Island School of Design Private, four-years | Providence
Salve Regina University Private, four-years | Newport
Empire Beauty School-Warwick Private, Less than 2-years | Providence
Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln Private, Less than 2-years | Lincoln
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island Private, Less than 2-years | Cranston
Johnson & Wales University-Online Private, four-years | Providence
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | West Warwick
College Unbound Private, four-years | Providence
Brown University Private, four-years | Providence

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