Largest Rhode Island Public Colleges

University of Rhode Island is the largest public Rhode Island college with 17,473 students. The percentage of online students is 4.44% at the school.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Rhode Island online colleges.

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Key Admission and Academic Facts of Largest Rhode Island Public Colleges With Most Students

University of Rhode Island is the largest school with 17,473 students and Rhode Island College has the second largest population with 5,787 students. We note again that colleges with more than 50% of online students are excluded for the ranking.

University of Rhode Island stay at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. Rhode Island College also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $31,162 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,091 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 81.96% and the average SAT score is 1,080 at the schools.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 2 Largest Rhode Island Public Colleges With Most Students.

Table. Largest Rhode Island Public Colleges With Most Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Online Enrollment	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Public, four-years	17,473 176	14,768	2,705	7,314	10,159	775	17 to 1
2 -	Rhode Island College Providence, RI Public, four-years	5,787 1,285	4,719	1,068	1,683	4,104	241	11 to 1
	Average	11,630	9,744	1,887	4,499	7,132	508	14 to 1

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