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65.47% Applicants Accepted to Rhode Island Colleges

What is the Average Acceptance Rate in Rhode Island?

The average acceptance rate of Rhode Island colleges is 65.47%. Total 58,571 students have accepted out of 129,942. By gender, the acceptance rate of female students is 62.47% and male students' rate is 66.26%
The next schools are the top 5 Rhode Island colleges that have the lowest acceptance rate. Brown University has the lowest acceptance rate of 5.06% among Rhode Island colleges. Rhode Island School of Design and Providence College also have low acceptance rate of 17.42% and 52.78% respectively. The top schools are selected with an minimum number of new students (first-time students) of 100. You can view more schools at Rhode Island colleges with lowest acceptance rate.
The following table summarizes the average acceptance rate in Rhode Island by school type and level.
Rhode Island Colleges The Average Acceptance Rate
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 years colleges63.08%81.96%58.89%-
Acceptance Rate by Gender at Rhode Island colleges
ApplicantsAcceptedAcceptance Rate
Total129,94258,57165.46%
Female79,41235,04962.47%
Male50,51223,50966.26%
The following table shows the Rhode Island Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
Rhode Island Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate
School NameLocationAcceptance RateApplicantsAccepted
Brown University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Providence, RI5.06%50,6492,562
Bryant University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Smithfield, RI68.81%8,9006,124
Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Providence, RI83.43%8,2816,909
New England Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
East Greenwich, RI74.48%2,3751,769
Providence College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Providence, RI52.78%11,1295,874
Rhode Island College
Public, four-years
Providence, RI87.53%3,9213,432
University of Rhode Island
Public, four-years
Kingston, RI76.39%25,48119,465
Rhode Island School of Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Providence, RI17.42%5,099888
Roger Williams University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Bristol, RI90.99%8,1217,389
Salve Regina University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Newport, RI69.53%5,5623,867
IYRS School of Technology & Trades
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Newport, RI91.67%2422
Johnson & Wales University-Online
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Providence, RI67.50%400270