Paying for Rhode Island College
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of Rhode Island College (RIC) are $9,578 for Rhode Island residents and $23,043 for out of State students. The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees are $8,541 for Rhode Island resident and $15,867 for others.
62% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grant or scholarships aid and the average grant amount is $6,013. After receiving the financial aid, the net price for RIC is $18,599 for Rhode Island residents and $32,064 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
The tuition and fees are little bit higher than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($19,341 - Public Master's College and University (larger programs)) based on out-of-state tuition rate. The 2020 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2020) at RIC.
2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis
For academic year 2019-2020, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Rhode Island College is $9,578 for Rhode Island residents and $23,043 for out-of-state students.
The undergraduate 2020-2021 estimated tuition & fees for RIC is $10,274 for Rhode Island residents and $24,478 for out-of-state students.
The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 7.27% for Rhode Island residents and increased by 6.23% for out-of-state rates from the previous year. On-campus living costs increased by 4.26% from the previous year. Off-campus living costs increased by 2.20% from the previous year. The in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island College are around the average amount ($9,348) and the out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees are little bit higher than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($19,341 - Public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $8,929 | $21,692 | $13,269 |
| 2019-2020 | $9,578 | $23,043 | $13,834 |
| Change % 2019-2020 | 7.27% | 6.23% | 4.26% |
| 2020-2021 | $10,274 | $24,478 | $14,423 |
***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.
For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees are $8,541 and out-of-state tuition and fees are $15,867 for academic year 2019-2020.
The graduate 2020-2021 estimated tuition & fees at RIC is $9,064 for Rhode Island residents and $16,809 for out-of-state students.
The graduate tuition has been risen by 6.13% for Rhode Island residents and increased by 5.94% for out-of-state rates from the previous year. The in-state graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island College are little bit lower than the average amount ($10,291) and the out-of-state graduate tuition and fees are little bit lower than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($18,331 - Public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $8,048 | $14,978 | $13,269 |
| 2019-2020 | $8,541 | $15,867 | $13,834 |
| Change % 2019-2020 | 6.13% | 5.94% | 4.26% |
| 2020-2021 | $9,064 | $16,809 | $14,423 |
***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.
Below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and full-time students who
take additional courses more than regular credit hours at RIC.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 2018-2019 | $345 | $794 |
| 2019-2020 | $366 | $840 | |
| 2020-2021 | $388 | $889 | |
| Graduate | 2018-2019 | $407 | $792 |
| 2019-2020 | $429 | $836 | |
| 2020-2021 | $452 | $882 |
Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for Rhode Island College graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $35,900 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $43,900 for Rhode Island College graduates.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Years After Graduation | $35,900 | $37,600 | $35,100 |
| 7 Years After Graduation | $35,300 | - | - |
| 8 Years After Graduation | $40,700 | - | - |
| 9 Years After Graduation | $39,500 | - | - |
| 10 Years After Graduation | $43,900 | $48,800 | $41,600 |
RIC 4 Years Tuition
Based on 4-years changes on tuition & fees, we estimate 4 year tuition at RIC for future and perspective students . For the students who admit in Fall 2020, the estimated 4 year tuition is $41,867 for Rhode Island residents and $100,390 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs and before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4 year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. Next table shows the 4 year tuition & fees estimation for next 5 admission years at Rhode Island College.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020) | In-State | $9,921 | $10,276 | $10,644 | $11,025 | $41,867 |
| Out-of-State | $23,837 | $24,658 | $25,508 | $26,387 | $100,390 | |
| Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021) | In-State | $10,276 | $10,644 | $11,025 | $11,420 | $43,366 |
| Out-of-State | $24,658 | $25,508 | $26,387 | $27,296 | $103,850 | |
| Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022) | In-State | $10,644 | $11,025 | $11,420 | $11,829 | $44,919 |
| Out-of-State | $25,508 | $26,387 | $27,296 | $28,237 | $107,428 | |
| Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023) | In-State | $11,025 | $11,420 | $11,829 | $12,253 | $46,528 |
| Out-of-State | $26,387 | $27,296 | $28,237 | $29,210 | $111,130 | |
| Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024) | In-State | $11,420 | $11,829 | $12,253 | $12,692 | $48,194 |
| Out-of-State | $27,296 | $28,237 | $29,210 | $30,216 | $114,959 |
Below table shows the 4 year estimation of total costs of attendance (COA) at Rhode Island College. It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who admit in Fall 2020, the estimated 4 year COA is $106,120 for Rhode Island residents and $164,644 for out-of-state students.
Next table shows the 4 year COA estimation for next 5 admission years at Rhode Island College.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020) | In-State | $25,355 | $26,122 | $26,913 | $27,730 | $106,120 |
| Out-of-State | $39,271 | $40,504 | $41,777 | $43,092 | $164,644 | |
| Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021) | In-State | $26,122 | $26,913 | $27,730 | $28,573 | $109,339 |
| Out-of-State | $40,504 | $41,777 | $43,092 | $44,449 | $169,822 | |
| Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022) | In-State | $26,913 | $27,730 | $28,573 | $29,444 | $112,661 |
| Out-of-State | $41,777 | $43,092 | $44,449 | $45,851 | $175,169 | |
| Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023) | In-State | $27,730 | $28,573 | $29,444 | $30,342 | $116,089 |
| Out-of-State | $43,092 | $44,449 | $45,851 | $47,299 | $180,691 | |
| Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024) | In-State | $28,573 | $29,444 | $30,342 | $31,269 | $119,628 |
| Out-of-State | $44,449 | $45,851 | $47,299 | $48,793 | $186,392 |
Last year, 62 students ( 0.93% of enrolled undergraduate students) received the grant or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes the federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 year is $82,068 for Rhode Island residents and $140,592 for out-of-state students.
Next table shows the 4 year COA estimation with financial aid for next 5 admission years at Rhode Island College.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020) | In-State | $19,342 | $20,109 | $20,900 | $21,717 | $82,068 |
| Out-of-State | $33,258 | $34,491 | $35,764 | $37,079 | $140,592 | |
| Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021) | In-State | $20,109 | $20,900 | $21,717 | $22,560 | $85,287 |
| Out-of-State | $34,491 | $35,764 | $37,079 | $38,436 | $145,770 | |
| Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022) | In-State | $20,900 | $21,717 | $22,560 | $23,431 | $88,609 |
| Out-of-State | $35,764 | $37,079 | $38,436 | $39,838 | $151,117 | |
| Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023) | In-State | $21,717 | $22,560 | $23,431 | $24,329 | $92,037 |
| Out-of-State | $37,079 | $38,436 | $39,838 | $41,286 | $156,639 | |
| Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024) | In-State | $22,560 | $23,431 | $24,329 | $25,256 | $95,576 |
| Out-of-State | $38,436 | $39,838 | $41,286 | $42,780 | $162,340 |
2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts
Next tables and charts illustrate the 2020 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for last five years. Use left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Rhode Island College.
Rhode Island College 2020 Costs of Attendance
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | Tuition & Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | |
| Undergraduate | $9,578 | $1,200 | $13,834 | $23,043 | $1,200 | $13,834 |
| Graduate | $8,541 | $1,200 | $13,834 | $15,867 | $1,200 | $13,834 |
