Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Providence, RI. It is classified as School of art, music, and design by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.

The 2021 tuition & fees of Rhode Island School of Design is $54,890. 39% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $26,057.

The school has a total enrollment of 2,467 and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).

The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $56,400. The salary range after graduation from RISD varies by field of study and the average salary range $16,000 to $30,200.

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Directory Information

Address	2 College St, Providence, RI 02903-2784
Phone	401-454-6100
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
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Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Disability Service	Disability Sevices
School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Carnegie Category	School of art, music, and design
Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree

Rhode Island School of Design Campus, Providence, RI

2021 Tuition & Fees and 2022 Estimation

For undergraduate school, the 2021 tuition and fees of Rhode Island School of Design are $54,890. For graduate programs, its 2021 graduate school tuition and fees are $54,890.

The estimated 2022 tuition & fees are $56,998 based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2022 graduate school tuition & fees are $56,998.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $56,400. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Design and Visual Communications program shows the highest salary with $30,200 after graduating.

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Undergraduate	$54,890
Graduate	$54,890

*Updated with 2021 tuition data: source: NCES (National Center for Education Statistics)

Undergraduate	$56,998
Graduate	$56,998

The estimation for 2021-2022 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

2021 Key Stats

The Acceptance rate at Rhode Island School of Design is 26% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 49%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,350.

The average graduation rate is 89%. Total 2,467 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2021 Key Academics Statistics at RISD
Admission Stats »	26% Acceptance Rate / 49% Yield
Test Scores »	1,350 SAT / 29 ACT
Graduation Rate »	89%
Retention Rate	94%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11.11% (9 to 1)
Student Population »	2,467 (1,994 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$26,057
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$56,400
Average Salary by Field of Study	$16,000 - $30,200

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Rhode Island School of Design does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities at RISD
Online Class	No
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes

RISD provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services at RISD
Remedial services	No
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Rhode Island School of Design. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,539. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,600.