Smithfield, RI

Bryant University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Bryant University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Smithfield, RI.
It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Bryant University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

65% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 9,825 applied, 6,431 accepted, and 883 enrolled in Bryant.
556 men and 327 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,260 SAT, 28 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,260 and ACT score is 28. The SAT score of 1260 is high, 74 to 81 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total119012601330
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing610640660
Math580620670
ACT Score
Composite272828
Math000
English000

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $52,677 for undergraduate programs and $49,860 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 2.95% compared to last year at Bryant University.

Financial Aid

3,020 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $25,488.
For freshmen, 956 students (99%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $27,469.

Student Population

A total of 3,636 students enrolled Bryant in 2025.
By gender, 2,289 men and 1,347 women students are enrolled.
There are 3,200 undergraduate and 436 graduate students.

52 Major Programs

  • 8 programs through online
  • 16 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Bryant is 80% and the transfer-out rate is 15%.
The retention rate is 87% for full-time and 87% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
80%
Transfer-out Rate
15%
Retention Rate
87%
Students to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 286 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Bryant and the average faculty salary is $132,126. The studetns to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
There are 804 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $77,289.
Number of Faculties
286
Average Faculty Salary
$132,126
Number of Staffs
804
Average Staff Salary
$77,289

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries

Athletics

Bryant University is a member of Northeast Conference (NEC).