URI vs Salve Regina University

Compare two rival schools - University of Rhode Island and Salve Regina University with tuition and admission information where URI is a four-years, public located in Kingston, RI and Salve Regina University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Newport, RI.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • URI is a public and Salve Regina University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Salve Regina University has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,930) than URI ($35,804).
  • It is harder to admit to Salve Regina University than URI.
  • Salve Regina University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,160) than URI (1,160).
  • Salve Regina University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than URI (28).
  • URI has more students with 17,473 students while Salve Regina University has 2,872 students.
  • Salve Regina University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while URI's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • URI has more full-time faculties with 772 faculties while Salve Regina University has 116 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Rhode Island and Salve Regina University.
URIvs.Salve Regina University
Kingston, Rhode IslandLocationNewport, Rhode Island
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$16,408
Out-Of-State$35,804
2024 Tuition & Fees$47,930
84%% Receiving Financial Aid96%
$12,715Average Amount of Financial Aid$24,548
77.00 %Acceptance Rates70.00 %
17.00 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)13.99 %
1,160SAT Score1,220
28ACT Score30
71 %Graduation Rate75 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
85 %Retention Rate82 %
17,473Student Population2,872
772Number of Faculties116
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services