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Rhode Island College Business Programs

Rhode Island College is a public institution located in Providence, RI. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Rhode Island College Rankings

Rhode Island College has earned the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#8 of 20	State — Rhode Island
Overall Quality	#87 of 254	Region — New England
Overall Quality	#943 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Rhode Island College?

Contact details for Rhode Island College are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	600 Mount Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI 02908
Phone:	4014568000
Website:	www.ric.edu/
Admissions:	www.ric.edu/admissions-financial-aid
Financial Aid:	www.ric.edu/department-directory/office-financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Rhode Island College?

You can apply to Rhode Island College online at: https://www.commonapp.org/

Rhode Island College is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Rhode Island College

These are the things Rhode Island College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Rhode Island College?

Rhode Island College maintains an acceptance rate of 92%, making it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 23% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

19% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Rhode Island College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 580. Math scores were between 420 and 540.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 870 to 1120.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Rhode Island College are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,780	1,606	90%
Women	3,629	3,361	93%

Can I Afford Rhode Island College?

The average net price after aid at Rhode Island College is $10,988. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$9,765
In-State Fees	$1,535
Out-of-State Tuition	$25,764
Out-of-State Fees	$1,535
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$11,300
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$27,299

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 17% of students at Rhode Island College receive some form of financial aid (799 students).

Nearly 74% of students at Rhode Island College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,912 per student.

42% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,051.

Student Loan Debt

47% of Rhode Island College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,262 per year.

Rhode Island College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,353 students enrolled at Rhode Island College. Rhode Island College is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,630 undergraduate students at Rhode Island College, approximately 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rhode Island College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	157
Black or African American	537
Hispanic	1,342
White	2,199
American Indian/Alaska Native	18
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	138
Non-Resident	4

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Rhode Island College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Rhode Island	1,001
Massachusetts	82
Connecticut	21
New Hampshire	12
Maine	8

Additionally, approximately 0.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Rhode Island College Graduate Student Diversity

982 of Rhode Island College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Rhode Island College, approximately 18% are male and 82% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rhode Island College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	70
Hispanic	155
White	616
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	15
Non-Resident	1

Online Learning at Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

932 undergraduate students at Rhode Island College took at least one online class — of those, 103 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 80 students took at least one online class and 67 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at Rhode Island College

These business degree programs are offered by Rhode Island College, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations	45	—	—	87
Accounting and Related Services	63	6	—	69
Marketing	22	—	—	22
Management Information Systems and Services	22	—	—	22
Finance and Financial Management Services	21	—	—	21
Human Resources Management and Services	7	—	—	7

Academic Programs at Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Rhode Island College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.