A total of 77,488 students are enrolled in Rhode Island colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
By gender, there are 31,733 men students and 45,755 students. The men to woman students ratio is 0.69 to 1.
In 4-year colleges, 58.18% of total enrollment is women students and 41.82% is men students. In community colleges, the women students' proportion is 65.29%.
For Rhode Island colleges with more than 1,000 students, Bryant University has the highest ratio of men students (62.95%) and Rhode Island School of Design has the highest ratio of women students (71.23%).
By gender, 40.95% of total students is men students (31,733) and 59.05% is women students (45,755) in Rhode Island collegs.
In 14 4-year Rhode Island colleges in United States, there are 26,482 men students which is 41.82% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-year Rhode Island colleges is 58.18% (36,844).
Of the 13,002 students attending Rhode Island community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 34.71% are men (8,489) and 65.29% are women students (8,489).
In Rhode Island trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 738 men and 422 women students, accounting for 63.62% and 36.38% of total students.
| School Level | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Levels | 77,488 | 31,733 (40.95%) |
45,755 (59.05%) |
| 4-year Colleges | 63,326 | 26,482 (41.82%) |
36,844 (58.18%) |
| Community Colleges | 13,002 | 4,513 (34.71%) |
8,489 (65.29%) |
| Trade Schools | 1,160 | 738 (63.62%) |
422 (36.38%) |
The following table compares student population by gender and school level between Rhode Island colleges. A total of 77,488 students have enrolled in Rhode Island colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Brown UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 11,956 | 5,703 (47.7%) |
6,253 (52.3%) |
7,910 | 3,811 (48.2%) |
4,099 (51.8%) | 4,046 | 1,892 (46.8%) |
2,154 (53.2%) |
| Bryant UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,636 | 2,289 (63.0%) |
1,347 (37.0%) |
3,200 | 2,064 (64.5%) |
1,136 (35.5%) | 436 | 225 (51.6%) |
211 (48.4%) |
| Johnson & Wales University-ProvidencePrivate, 4-year | 4,303 | 1,564 (36.3%) |
2,739 (63.7%) |
3,908 | 1,463 (37.4%) |
2,445 (62.6%) | 395 | 101 (25.6%) |
294 (74.4%) |
| New England Institute of TechnologyPrivate, 4-year | 1,922 | 1,050 (54.6%) |
872 (45.4%) |
1,796 | 1,015 (56.5%) |
781 (43.5%) | 126 | 35 (27.8%) |
91 (72.2%) |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode IslandPrivate, Less than 2-year | 646 | 606 (93.8%) |
40 (6.2%) |
646 | 606 (93.8%) |
40 (6.2%) | - | - | - |
| Providence CollegePrivate, 4-year | 4,666 | 2,114 (45.3%) |
2,552 (54.7%) |
4,236 | 1,946 (45.9%) |
2,290 (54.1%) | 430 | 168 (39.1%) |
262 (60.9%) |
| Rhode Island CollegePublic, 4-year | 6,155 | 1,838 (29.9%) |
4,317 (70.1%) |
5,154 | 1,655 (32.1%) |
3,499 (67.9%) | 1,001 | 183 (18.3%) |
818 (81.7%) |
| Community College of Rhode IslandPublic, 2-4 year | 12,275 | 4,376 (35.6%) |
7,899 (64.4%) |
12,275 | 4,376 (35.6%) |
7,899 (64.4%) | - | - | - |
| University of Rhode IslandPublic, 4-year | 17,210 | 7,080 (41.1%) |
10,130 (58.9%) |
14,376 | 5,999 (41.7%) |
8,377 (58.3%) | 2,834 | 1,081 (38.1%) |
1,753 (61.9%) |
| Rhode Island School of DesignPrivate, 4-year | 2,520 | 725 (28.8%) |
1,795 (71.2%) |
2,087 | 612 (29.3%) |
1,475 (70.7%) | 433 | 113 (26.1%) |
320 (73.9%) |
| Roger Williams UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 4,350 | 2,057 (47.3%) |
2,293 (52.7%) |
4,038 | 1,943 (48.1%) |
2,095 (51.9%) | 312 | 114 (36.5%) |
198 (63.5%) |
| Salve Regina UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,791 | 848 (30.4%) |
1,943 (69.6%) |
2,135 | 644 (30.2%) |
1,491 (69.8%) | 656 | 204 (31.1%) |
452 (68.9%) |
| Empire Beauty School-WarwickPrivate, Less than 2-year | 107 | 4 (3.7%) |
103 (96.3%) |
107 | 4 (3.7%) |
103 (96.3%) | - | - | - |
| Roger Williams University School of LawPrivate, 4-year | 484 | 185 (38.2%) |
299 (61.8%) |
- | - | - | 484 | 185 (38.2%) |
299 (61.8%) |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-LincolnPrivate, 2-4 year | 659 | 79 (12.0%) |
580 (88.0%) |
659 | 79 (12.0%) |
580 (88.0%) | - | - | - |
| IYRS School of Technology & TradesPrivate, 2-4 year | 68 | 58 (85.3%) |
10 (14.7%) |
68 | 58 (85.3%) |
10 (14.7%) | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode IslandPrivate, Less than 2-year | 181 | 3 (1.7%) |
178 (98.3%) |
181 | 3 (1.7%) |
178 (98.3%) | - | - | - |
| COLLECTIV Academy-CranstonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 102 | 4 (3.9%) |
98 (96.1%) |
102 | 4 (3.9%) |
98 (96.1%) | - | - | - |
| Johnson & Wales University-OnlinePrivate, 4-year | 2,839 | 885 (31.2%) |
1,954 (68.8%) |
2,209 | 684 (31.0%) |
1,525 (69.0%) | 630 | 201 (31.9%) |
429 (68.1%) |
| MotoRing Technical Training InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 124 | 121 (97.6%) |
3 (2.4%) |
124 | 121 (97.6%) |
3 (2.4%) | - | - | - |
| College UnboundPrivate, 4-year | 494 | 144 (29.1%) |
350 (70.9%) |
494 | 144 (29.1%) |
350 (70.9%) | - | - | - |
| Rob Roy Academy - WoonsocketPrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| College Unbound - Newport/Aquidneck IslandPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |