For 11 Rhode Island colleges having competitive admission policies, the average acceptance rate is 60.09%. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $43,810 and the average SAT score is 1258.
1 Rhode Island college's acceptance rate is under 10%, which is very low, and 1 college's rate is between 10% to 20%, also low rate.6 Rhode Island colleges' acceptance rates are higher than 70%, which means applicants have higher chances to get in.
The following table shows the number of Rhode Island colleges by acceptance rate and school type.
| Acceptance Rate Range | Total | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower than 10% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10% - 20% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20% - 30% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30% - 40% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40% - 50% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 50% - 60% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 60% - 70% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Higher than 70% | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | SAT Score | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityProvidence, RI | 5.00% | 51,316 | 2,686 | 1,695 | 1540 | $68,230 |
| Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI | 66.00% | 9,506 | 6,241 | 948 | 1250 | $51,169 |
| Johnson & Wales University-ProvidenceProvidence, RI | 84.00% | 8,841 | 7,400 | 1,056 | 1100 | $39,992 |
| New England Institute of TechnologyEast Greenwich, RI | 73.00% | 2,530 | 1,840 | 493 | - | $35,625 |
| Providence CollegeProvidence, RI | 49.00% | 12,469 | 6,075 | 1,197 | 1330 | $60,848 |
| Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, RI | 80.99% | 4,988 | 4,045 | 813 | 1010 | $26,519 ($10,986) |
| University of Rhode IslandKingston, RI | 77.00% | 25,391 | 19,568 | 3,289 | 1160 | $35,804 ($16,408) |
| Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI | 14.01% | 7,126 | 984 | 504 | 1490 | $59,760 |
| Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI | 87.99% | 8,238 | 7,231 | 1,022 | 1220 | $42,666 |
| Salve Regina UniversityNewport, RI | 70.00% | 5,697 | 3,983 | 552 | 1220 | $47,930 |
| Johnson & Wales University-OnlineProvidence, RI | 54.04% | 446 | 242 | 155 | - | $13,365 |
| Average | 60.09% | 12,413 | 5,481 | 1,066 | 1,258 | $43,810 ($13,365) |