Rhode Island Colleges

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Institutional Characteristics

Next table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Rhode Island. By school type, there are 3 public and 22 private schools in Colleges in Rhode Island. By school level, there are 13 four years (or high) schools , 3 2-4 years schools and 9 less than 2 years schools.

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Academic Comparison - Colleges In Rhode Island
Name	Location	Type/Level	Highest Degree	Offered Degree
Brown University	Providence, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Bryant University	Smithfield, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Johnson & Wales University-Providence	Providence, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
New England Institute of Technology	East Greenwich, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Associate, Bachelor, Master
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island	Pawtucket, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Newport School of Hairdressing-Main Campus	Pawtucket, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	-
Providence College	Providence, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Rhode Island College	Providence, RI	Public, 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Community College of Rhode Island	Warwick, RI	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
University of Rhode Island	Kingston, RI	Public, 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Rhode Island School of Design	Providence, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Bachelor, Master
Roger Williams University	Bristol, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Salve Regina University	Newport, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
St Joseph School of Nursing	North Providence, RI	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate
Empire Beauty School-Warwick	Providence, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Roger Williams University School of Law	Bristol, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Master, Doctorate
Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln	Lincoln, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
IYRS School of Technology & Trades	Newport, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island	Cranston, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston	Cranston, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Johnson & Wales University-Online	Providence, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
MotoRing Technical Training Institute	East Providence, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute	West Warwick, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	-
MKG Beauty & Business	Cranston, RI	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
College Unbound	Providence, RI	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	Bachelor

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Rhode Island is $29,721 for State residents and $27,012 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 61.08% and graduation rate is 71.35%. Next table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.

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Key Facts Comparison Between Colleges In Rhode Island
	Name	Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student Faculty Ratio	Student Population
	Brown University	$60,696	7%	96%	6:1	10,257
	Bryant University	$46,863	71%	81%	13:1	3,788
	Johnson & Wales University-Providence	$34,736	93%	65%	18:1	7,360
	New England Institute of Technology	$31,827	63%	51%	13:1	2,763
	New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island	$10,995	-	73%	8:1	512
	Newport School of Hairdressing-Main Campus	-	-	-	7:1	22
	Providence College	$54,388	47%	87%	11:1	4,674
	Rhode Island College	$10,260 / $24,735	78%	49%	14:1	7,766
	Community College of Rhode Island	$4,806 / $12,884	-	20%	18:1	14,539
	University of Rhode Island	$15,004 / $32,578	75%	69%	16:1	17,777
	Rhode Island School of Design	$54,890	26%	89%	9:1	2,467
	Roger Williams University	$38,274	85%	67%	14:1	4,860
	Salve Regina University	$42,920	74%	78%	13:1	2,647
	St Joseph School of Nursing	$14,818	-	-	6:1	79
	Empire Beauty School-Warwick	$17,250	-	69%	16:1	92
	Roger Williams University School of Law	$17,585	-	-	-	462
	Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln	$27,612	-	70%	19:1	607
	IYRS School of Technology & Trades	$22,385	34%	90%	3:1	74
	Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island	$16,386	-	76%	15:1	154
	Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston	$16,138	-	67%	20:1	149
	Johnson & Wales University-Online	$13,365	41%	-	18:1	1,508
	MotoRing Technical Training Institute	$19,100	100%	92%	12:1	59
	Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute	$17,000	-	50%	8:1	72
	MKG Beauty & Business	$10,745	-	88%	12:1	117
	College Unbound	$10,112	-	-	-	-
Average		$29,721 / $27,012	61.08%	71.35%	12.57:1	3,450