Acceptance Rate
19%
Avg. SAT
1530
75th percentile
Providence, RI
Location
Midsize City
Campus Setting
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Average GPA
Application Fee
Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time Faculty
Women Faculty
Research Spending
Degree Levels Offered
Student Body
Total Enrollment
2,087 undergrad • 433 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
International
White
23%
Black / African American
4%
Hispanic / Latino
9%
Asian
21%
Other / Multi-racial
42%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Providence, RI
Varsity Athletics
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Housing Capacity
Meal Plan Available
Average Room & Board
Athletics
Athletic Association
NAIA
ROTC & Veteran Support
Veteran’s Programs Available
Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Room & Board
Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
Net Annual Cost by Household Income
Household Income
Avg. Net Cost
$0 – $30K
$23,670
$30K – $48K
$26,234
$48K – $75K
$36,034
$75K – $110K
$43,687
$110K+
$60,755
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
95%
4 Years Graduation Rate
71%
6 Years Graduation Rate
89%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$68,140
95% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Rhode Island School of Design and return in the fall. 71% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 89% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
71%
4-5 years
18%
6-8 years
2%
Non-grad
9%
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Key Statistics
Type
Private
Tuition
$56,435
Acceptance
19%
Undergrads
2,087
4-Year Grad Rate
71%
Endowment
$175M
Providence, RI 02903-2784