Providence, RI

Providence College

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

51% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 12,521 applied, 6,372 accepted, and 1,223 enrolled in Providence.
549 men and 674 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,330 SAT, 31 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,330 and ACT score is 31. The SAT score of 1330 is high, 90 to 94 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total125013301390
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing630670700
Math620660690
ACT Score
Composite293132
Math262832
English283134
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $63,550 for undergraduate programs and $13,440 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.44% compared to last year at Providence College.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

3,104 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $32,450.
For freshmen, 959 students (83%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $30,040.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 4,666 students enrolled Providence in 2025.
By gender, 2,114 men and 2,552 women students are enrolled.
There are 4,236 undergraduate and 430 graduate students.
More Demographics Stats

96 Major Programs

  • 18 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Providence is 86% and the transfer-out rate is 12%.
The retention rate is 94% for full-time and 94% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
86%
Transfer-out Rate
12%
Retention Rate
94%
Students to Faculty Ratio
11 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 505 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Providence and the average faculty salary is $109,712. The studetns to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
There are 1,179 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $97,326.
Number of Faculties
505
Average Faculty Salary
$109,712
Number of Staffs
1,179
Average Staff Salary
$97,326

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

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

Providence College is a member of Big East Conference.
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