Providence College (Providence) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Providence, RI.
It offers 20 graduate programs - 16 Master's, 4 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,440.
A total of 430 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,666 students at Providence. Providence offers online graduate programs and 13 out of 430 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,440. It offers twenty (20) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Providence College |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI |
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| Graduate School Students | 444 students 13 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $13,440 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 20 Graduate Programs 16 Master's, 4 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Providence College
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Providence College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $13,440 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $678.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
| Tuition | $13,440 |
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| Cost per Credit | $678 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,150 |
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| Room & Board | $17,840 (On-Campus) / $15,800 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $1,540 (On-Campus) / $1,680 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $33,970 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $32,070 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,750 | $9,750 | $11,070 | $12,210 | $13,440 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Providence College offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 20 major areas - 16 Master's (1 online programs), 4 Post-Bachelor's.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 227 | - | 55 | - |
| Men | 97 | - | 21 | - |
| Women | 130 | - | 34 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Mathematics | 2 |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| History | 7 |
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Graduate Student Population
Providence graduate schools have a total of 444 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 188 male and 256 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 214 full-time and 230 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 13 students enrolled through online exclusively and 147 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 339 White, 18 Black, and 3 Asian students are attending at Providence College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
11 grad students are younger than 22 and 74 students are older than 65. It has 297 students aged between 22 and 30 and 48 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 444 |
| Men | 188 |
| Women | 256 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 444 |
| Full-time Students | 214 |
| Part-time Students | 230 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 444 |
American Indian / Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 3 |
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| Black | 18 |
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| Hispanic | 20 |
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| White | 339 |
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| Two or more races | 30 |
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| Un-Known | 10 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 444 |
| 21 & Under | 11 |
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| 22-24 | 229 |
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| 25-29 | 68 |
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| 30-34 | 30 |
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| 35-39 | 18 |
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| 40 & Over | 74 |
Online Population
At Providence College graduate schools, 13 students enrolled online exclusively and 147 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 430 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 13 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 147 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 270 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 13 |
| Rhode Island Resident | 10 |
| Other State In U.S. | 3 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |