Total 75,952 Students Enrolled in Rhode Island Colleges

A total of 75,952 students are enrolled in Rhode Island colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

There are 64,535 undergraduate and 11,417 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 84.97% and the proportion of graduate students is 15.03%.

By school level, 62,150 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 12,346 students enrolled in community colleges, and 1,456 students enrolled in trade schools.

For Rhode Island colleges, University of Rhode Island has the most number of students of 17,473 among 4-year colleges. For Rhode Island community colleges, Community College of Rhode Island has the most students of 12,263 and Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln is the largest trade school with 673.

Student Population By School Level for Rhode Island Colleges

By attending status, there are 58,762 full-time students and 17,190 part-time students at Rhode Island colleges.

The following table compares student population by school level between Rhode Island colleges. A total of 75,952 students have enrolled in Rhode Island colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population By School Level between Rhode Island Colleges
School	Total Enrollment	Undergraduate			Graduate
School	Total Enrollment	Total	Full-time	Part-time	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Brown UniversityPrivate, 4-year	11,189	7,639	7,189	450	3,550	3,396	154
Bryant UniversityPrivate, 4-year	3,536	3,204	3,180	24	332	179	153
Johnson & Wales University-ProvidencePrivate, 4-year	4,566	4,158	3,955	203	408	282	126
New England Institute of TechnologyPrivate, 4-year	1,895	1,720	1,537	183	175	147	28
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode IslandPrivate, Less than 2-year	276	276	276	-	-	-	-
Providence CollegePrivate, 4-year	4,473	3,996	3,830	166	477	214	263
Rhode Island CollegePublic, 4-year	5,787	4,719	3,701	1,018	1,068	280	788
Community College of Rhode IslandPublic, 2-4 year	12,263	12,263	4,964	7,299	-	-	-
University of Rhode IslandPublic, 4-year	17,473	14,768	12,931	1,837	2,705	1,683	1,022
Rhode Island School of DesignPrivate, 4-year	2,620	2,108	2,108	-	512	512	-
Roger Williams UniversityPrivate, 4-year	4,397	4,103	3,701	402	294	201	93
Salve Regina UniversityPrivate, 4-year	2,872	2,190	2,128	62	682	164	518
Empire Beauty School-WarwickPrivate, Less than 2-year	135	135	91	44	-	-	-
Roger Williams University School of LawPrivate, 4-year	552	-	-	-	552	550	2
Lincoln Technical Institute-LincolnPrivate, Less than 2-year	673	673	471	202	-	-	-
IYRS School of Technology & TradesPrivate, 2-4 year	83	83	83	-	-	-	-
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode IslandPrivate, Less than 2-year	129	129	65	64	-	-	-
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-CranstonPrivate, Less than 2-year	130	130	130	-	-	-	-
Johnson & Wales University-OnlinePrivate, 4-year	2,505	1,843	484	1,359	662	98	564
MotoRing Technical Training InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year	113	113	67	46	-	-	-
College UnboundPrivate, 4-year	285	285	165	120	-	-	-
Rob Roy Academy - WoonsocketPrivate, Less than 2-year	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
College Unbound - Newport/Aquidneck IslandPrivate, 4-year	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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