New England Institute of Technology is the smallest college with 1,922 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.
Rhode Island School of Design with 2,520 students and Salve Regina University with 2,791 students are following it in the list of Smallest Rhode Island Colleges with the Fewest Students.
New England Institute of Technology is the smallest school with 1,922 students and Rhode Island School of Design has the second lowest population with 2,520 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $46,545 and graduate tuition & fees is $29,622 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Low Enrollment Rhode Island Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 63.42%, and the average SAT score is 1,259, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Total Population | Undergraduate | Graduate | Men | Women | Online Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RIPrivate, 4-year | 1,922 72 | 1,796 (93.44%) | 126 (6.56%) | 1,050 (54.63%) | 872 (45.37%) | 123 (6.40%) |
| 2 - | Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year | 2,520 20 | 2,087 (82.82%) | 433 (17.18%) | 725 (28.77%) | 1,795 (71.23%) | - (0.00%) |
| 3 1 | Salve Regina University Newport, RIPrivate, 4-year | 2,791 45 | 2,135 (76.50%) | 656 (23.50%) | 848 (30.38%) | 1,943 (69.62%) | 568 (20.35%) |
| 4 1 | Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year | 2,839 242 | 2,209 (77.81%) | 630 (22.19%) | 885 (31.17%) | 1,954 (68.83%) | 2,839 (100.00%) |
| 5 - | Bryant University Smithfield, RIPrivate, 4-year | 3,636 44 | 3,200 (88.01%) | 436 (11.99%) | 2,289 (62.95%) | 1,347 (37.05%) | 144 (3.96%) |
| 6 1 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year | 4,303 69 | 3,908 (90.82%) | 395 (9.18%) | 1,564 (36.35%) | 2,739 (63.65%) | 63 (1.46%) |
| 7 1 | Roger Williams University Bristol, RIPrivate, 4-year | 4,350 6 | 4,038 (92.83%) | 312 (7.17%) | 2,057 (47.29%) | 2,293 (52.71%) | 364 (8.37%) |
| 8 - | Providence College Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year | 4,666 31 | 4,236 (90.78%) | 430 (9.22%) | 2,114 (45.31%) | 2,552 (54.69%) | 45 (0.96%) |
| 9 - | Rhode Island College Providence, RIPublic, 4-year | 6,155 388 | 5,154 (83.74%) | 1,001 (16.26%) | 1,838 (29.86%) | 4,317 (70.14%) | 170 (2.76%) |
| 10 - | Brown University Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year | 11,956 440 | 7,910 (66.16%) | 4,046 (33.84%) | 5,703 (47.70%) | 6,253 (52.30%) | 758 (6.34%) |
| Average | 4,514 | 3,667 (81.25%) | 847 (18.75%) | 1,907 (42.25%) | 2,607 (57.75%) | 564 (12.49%) |