Providence is a city in Rhode Island and its population is 1,203,230. There are 40 colleges near Providence, Rhode Island - 13 public and 27 private schools. 8 colleges are located in the city limit and 32 colleges are in 30 miles from Providence. 39 schools provide undergraduate programs and 15 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 115,660 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $28,729 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 66.27% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,239.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Warwick In Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,000 | Not Offered | 107 | 14 to 1 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Online In Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,365 | $15,156 | 2,839 | 13 to 1 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence In Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,982 | $15,156 | 4,303 | 14 to 1 |
| Rhode Island School of Design In Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,688 | $62,688 | 2,520 | 8 to 1 |
| Brown University In Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$71,312 | $69,948 | 11,956 | 6 to 1 |
| College Unbound In Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,016 | Not Offered | 494 | 11 to 1 |
| Providence College In Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$63,550 | $13,440 | 4,666 | 11 to 1 |
| MotoRing Technical Training Institute 1.8 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$21,600 | Not Offered | 124 | 18 to 1 |
| Rhode Island College In Providence |
Public four-years |
$27,299 ($11,300) | $18,806 ($10,112) | 6,155 | 15 to 1 |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island 4.0 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,345 | Not Offered | 646 | 12 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island 5.1 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,500 | Not Offered | 181 | 12 to 1 |
| Motoring Technical Training Institute 5.3 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,600 | Not Offered | 312 | 13 to 1 |
| Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston 6.8 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,148 | Not Offered | 102 | 20 to 1 |
| Community College of Rhode Island 8.3 miles from Providence |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,834 ($5,550) | Not Offered | 12,275 | 20 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln 8.5 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$31,871 | Not Offered | 659 | 17 to 1 |
| Bryant University 9.2 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$52,677 | $49,860 | 3,636 | 13 to 1 |
| New England Institute of Technology 12.0 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,275 | $16,500 | 1,922 | 11 to 1 |
| Roger Williams University School of Law 14.4 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $19,216 | 484 | - |
| Roger Williams University 14.5 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$45,197 | $21,305 | 4,350 | 10 to 1 |
| Diman Regional Technical Institute 15.4 miles from Providence |
Public less than 2-years |
$19,007 | Not Offered | 17 | 5 to 1 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 15.6 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$63,960 | Not Offered | 1,785 | 11 to 1 |
| Rob Roy Academy-Fall River 16.0 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,230 | Not Offered | 97 | 12 to 1 |
| Bristol Community College 17.0 miles from Providence |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,776 ($5,832) | Not Offered | 6,950 | 16 to 1 |
| Rob Roy Academy-Taunton 17.7 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,650 | Not Offered | 23 | 12 to 1 |
| Dean College 18.2 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$46,526 | Not Offered | 1,092 | 15 to 1 |
| Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High School 18.8 miles from Providence |
Public less than 2-years |
$10,185 | Not Offered | 72 | 11 to 1 |
| Southeastern Technical Institute 21.7 miles from Providence |
Public less than 2-years |
$11,125 | Not Offered | 260 | 7 to 1 |
| Stonehill College 23.9 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$56,370 | $25,777 | 2,674 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Rhode Island 24.1 miles from Providence |
Public four-years |
$37,146 ($16,942) | $33,148 ($18,028) | 17,210 | 17 to 1 |
| IYRS School of Technology & Trades 24.3 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$25,815 | Not Offered | 68 | 7 to 1 |
| Quinebaug Valley Community College 24.3 miles from Providence |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,220 ($4,740) | Not Offered | 1,195 | 11 to 1 |
| Salve Regina University 25.1 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,100 | $13,365 | 2,791 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 25.3 miles from Providence |
Public four-years |
$32,567 ($15,612) | $30,589 ($17,269) | 7,968 | 16 to 1 |
| Bridgewater State University 25.5 miles from Providence |
Public four-years |
$17,874 ($11,734) | $9,297 | 9,727 | 17 to 1 |
| Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District 25.7 miles from Providence |
Public less than 2-years |
$13,300 | Not Offered | 42 | 10 to 1 |
| FINE Mortuary College 27.4 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$19,600 | Not Offered | 185 | 15 to 1 |
| Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford 27.5 miles from Providence |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,650 | Not Offered | 15 | 12 to 1 |
| Massasoit Community College 28.1 miles from Providence |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,320 ($5,376) | Not Offered | 5,574 | 12 to 1 |
| Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing 28.6 miles from Providence |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$54,075 | Not Offered | 146 | 7 to 1 |
| Blue Hills Regional Technical School 29.6 miles from Providence |
Public less than 2-years |
$15,800 | Not Offered | 38 | 7 to 1 |
