Providence College

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Providence, RI
(401) 865-1000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$59,830

Total Enrollment

4,635

Graduation Rate

87.9%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,545

Last reported year

Where is Providence College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Providence College

156 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0801
125 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.1401
108 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101
104 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
100 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201

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Admissions

Providence College is selective, admitting 48.7% of applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript, minimum GPA, and letters of recommendation. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 1,197 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Providence College enrolls 4,635 students. The student body is 54.2% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 91% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Providence College maintains a 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 91% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Providence College employs 347 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 17.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Providence College offers programs in 23 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Biology/Biological Sciences, General. In 2023, the college awarded 1,545 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Providence College is $59,830 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $46,645 (average savings of $13,185). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Providence College achieves a 63% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 60.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1 Cunningham Square
Providence, RI, 02918-0001
Administrator
Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard, O.P.
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $59,830
Out-of-State Tuition $59,830
Average Net Price $46,645

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00340600
EIN: 050258932
IPEDS ID: 217402
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