Rhode Island College offers 178 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 major programs - 1 Bachelors.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,986 for Rhode Island residents and $26,519 for out-of-state students.

Total 241 students out of total 5,787 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Rhode Island College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRhode Island College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address600 Mount Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI
Online Students241 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,124 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,986
Out-of-State$26,519
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,788
Out-of-State$18,230
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Online Degree Programs
Total1 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rhode Island College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Rhode Island residents, the tuition & fees are $10,986 and $26,519 for non-Rhode Island residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,788 and $18,230 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $372 for Rhode Island residents and $919 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $495 for Rhode Island residents and $964 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$9,578$10,260$10,702$10,966$10,986
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$23,043$24,735$25,900$26,499$26,519
Graduate (In-State)$8,541$9,036$9,590$9,788$9,788
Graduate (Out-of-State)$15,867$16,884$17,834$18,230$18,230
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$366$347$364$372$372
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$840$856$899$919$919
Graduate (In-State)$429$462$485$495$495
Graduate (Out-of-State)$836$898$943$964$964

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rhode Island College offers 178 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs3NOT OFFERED116 37220

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Rhode Island College, there are 5,787 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,365 students were attending classes through distance learning (241 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,124 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,787
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses241
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,124
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,422

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 241 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 220 Rhode Island Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 16 students living in the U.S. States other than Rhode Island, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses241
Rhode Island Resident220
Other State In U.S.21
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses241
Undergraduate161
Graduate80
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses161
Degree/Certificate Seeking155
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking6

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