Of the 14 colleges in Rhode Island, 14 colleges offer online programs. By school type, there are 3 public and 11 private schools.
By offered degree, 12 schools offer undergraduate level programs and 12 schools offer graduate programs through online.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools is $38,970 for undergraduate programs and $28,336 for graduate programs. Schools may offer "in-state" rate for Rhode Island residents.
A total of 7,980 students were in online degree programs or took online courses. It is 10.72% of total enrollment.
Rhode Island Online Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Rhode Island Online Schools.
Rhode Island Online Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
| Number of Online Schools | 14 Online Schools (3 public, 11 private) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $38,970 Undergraduate
$28,336 Graduate |
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| Student Population | Total 74,413 (5,315 in average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 7,980 (570 in average) |
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| Average Number of Online Programs Offered | 17 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.1 to 1 |
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Rhode Island Online Schools Comparison
The following table lists and compare Rhode Island colleges that offer online degree and/or courses.
2024 Tuition Comparison Between Online Schools in Rhode Island
| Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Online Population | Number of Total Programs | Number of Online Programs |
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| Brown UniversityProvidence, RI |
$68,230 |
$67,006 |
11,189 |
207 |
266 |
|
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| Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI |
$51,169 |
$49,960 |
3,536 |
87 |
50 |
3 |
|---|
| Johnson & Wales University-ProvidenceProvidence, RI |
$39,992 |
$15,156 |
4,566 |
88 |
91 |
|
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| New England Institute of TechnologyEast Greenwich, RI |
$35,625 |
$15,900 |
1,895 |
142 |
63 |
2 |
|---|
| Providence CollegeProvidence, RI |
$60,848 |
$12,210 |
4,473 |
72 |
112 |
|
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| Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, RI |
$26,519 |
$18,230 |
5,787 |
241 |
178 |
1 |
|---|
| Community College of Rhode IslandWarwick, RI |
$14,210 |
- |
12,263 |
2,916 |
109 |
|
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| University of Rhode IslandKingston, RI |
$35,804 |
$31,952 |
17,473 |
775 |
227 |
25 |
|---|
| Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI |
$59,760 |
$59,760 |
2,620 |
- |
32 |
|
|---|
| Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI |
$42,666 |
$22,694 |
4,397 |
222 |
125 |
8 |
|---|
| Salve Regina UniversityNewport, RI |
$47,930 |
$12,795 |
2,872 |
593 |
79 |
10 |
|---|
| Roger Williams University School of LawBristol, RI |
- |
$19,216 |
552 |
- |
2 |
|
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| Johnson & Wales University-OnlineProvidence, RI |
$13,365 |
$15,156 |
2,505 |
2,504 |
72 |
72 |
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| College UnboundProvidence, RI |
$10,488 |
- |
285 |
133 |
1 |
|
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| Average | $38,970 |
$28,336 |
5,315 |
570 |
100.5000 |
17.2857 |
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