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  • 4 Year
  • PROVIDENCE, RI
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Providence College

    Report Card

    grade B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B+
    2. Value
      grade B+
    3. Diversity
      grade B
    4. Campus
      grade B minus
    5. Athletics
      grade A
    6. Party Scene
      grade A
    7. Professors
      grade B
    8. Location
      grade B minus
    9. Dorms
      grade C+
    10. Campus Food
      grade C minus
    11. Student Life
      grade A minus
    12. Safety
      grade B

    About

    1 CUNNINGHAM SQUARE
    PROVIDENCE, RI 02918
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Big East Conference

    From Providence College

    PROVIDENCE COLLEGE IS A PLACE FOR SEEKERS

    We are a community of thinkers and problem-solvers, unafraid to ask tough questions and seek big answers. Inspired by this unquenchable curiosity and guided by Veritas, or Truth, we are we examine ideas and challenge assumptions. Our hearts and minds are open to diverse perspectives to gain a broader understanding of our history and what’s next.

    At Providence, through myriad ways to get involved on campus, you’ll invest in a future as you define it. AND you’ll find a lifelong community among our Friar Family. Where endless pathways and opportunities meet immersive experiences, we turn faith and contemplation into action.

    For those who are curious about the world around them, about the past, about the future:

    HERE, YOU’LL FIND WHAT YOU’RE LOOKING FOR.

    Providence College Rankings

    Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    January 15
    Acceptance Rate
    54%
    SAT Range
    1210-1360
    ACT Range
    27-31
    Application Fee
    $65
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
    Yes

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $37,284 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $32,100 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    76%

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    Academics

    Professors
    grade B
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      0%
    • On Campus
      100%
    • Online
      0%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    4,067 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    178
    Undergrads Over 25
    3%
    Pell Grant
    15%
    Varsity Athletes
    10%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    96%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $64,100 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    85%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    96%
    National
    83%

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