What is the acceptance rate at Providence College?

Providence College has an acceptance rate of about 49%, based on the most recent federal data on FindU.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Providence College?

Admitted students at Providence College typically have SAT scores between 1250–1400 and ACT composite scores between 28–32 (the middle 50% of enrolled students).

How big is Providence College?

Providence College enrolls about 4,170 students.

What is the graduation rate at Providence College?

Providence College has a graduation rate of about 87%.

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Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island · Private (nonprofit)

Jan 15Application deadline

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Providence College is located in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 4,170 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$60,848

Out-of-state tuition$60,848

Room & board$17,150

Avg aid package$30,040

Students receiving aid81%

Pell grant recipients13%

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Admissions

Test scores

SAT · middle 50%1250–1400

4001600

ACT · middle 50%28–32

136

Application info

Acceptance rate49%

Average GPA3.54

Student–faculty ratio11:1

Test optionalYes

Common AppYes

Application fee$70

Application dates

Early ActionNov 1

Early DecisionNov 1

Regular DecisionJan 15

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Academics

Graduation rate87%

Retention rate91%

Student–faculty ratio11:1

Full-time faculty69%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$87,054

Avg starting salary$48,000

Job placement rate97%

Internship rate95%

Earn more than HS grad85%

Economic mobility93%

Loan default (3 yr)2%

Loan repayment (3 yr)79%

Student life

Demographics

Medium School

4,170Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio

Female 54%Male 46%

79% WhiteRacial diversity

White 79%Hispanic 8%Black 3%Asian 2%Other 7%

Campus housingYes

Campus life

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About Providence College

24-HR security patrol, emergency phones, and escort safety rides available.

The Liberal Arts Honors Program at Providence College offers a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and communication skills, fostering a deep understanding of Western thought and culture.

Endowment$321,647,307

Avg faculty salary$140,856

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