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Rhode Island Colleges Cost of Attendance Statistics

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Undergraduate
(in-state) $37,463
($10,645)
Graduate
(in-state) $27,252
($13,323)
Books & Supplies $1,387
On-Campus Living Costs $18,477
Off-Campus Living Costs $15,220

Average Costs of Attendance at Rhode Island Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $57,327 when a student lives on campus and $54,070 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $10,645 for Rhode Island residents and $37,463 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $18,477 when a student lives on campus and $15,220 when living off campus.
2022-2023 Average Cost of Attendance
Rhode Island Colleges
Living On CampusLiving Off Campus
Total$30,509 (In-State)
$57,327 (Out-of-State)		 $27,252 (In-State)
$54,070 (Out-of-State)
Tuition & Fees$10,645 (In-State)
$37,463 (Out-of-State)		 $10,645 (In-State)
$37,463 (Out-of-State)
Books & Supplies$1,387$1,387
Living Costs$18,477$15,220
[Chart] Average Costs of Attendance - Rhode Island Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of Rhode Island colleges and universities is $10,645 for in-state students and $37,463 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.91% compared to the previous year.
2022-2023 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
2020202120222023
In-State$9,615$10,023 $10,338$10,645
Out-Of-State$33,874$35,104 $36,053$37,463
[Chart] Undergraduate Tuition & Fees - Rhode Island Colleges

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average graduate tuition & fees of Rhode Island colleges and universities is $13,323 for in-state students and $27,252 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 5.21% compared to the previous year.
2022-2023 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
2020202120222023
In-State$12,028$12,500 $12,956$13,323
Out-Of-State$23,344$24,052 $25,901$27,252
[Chart] Graduate Tuition & Fees - Rhode Island Colleges

Books & Supplies Costs

For academic year 2022-2023, the average books & supplies costs of Rhode Island colleges and universities is $1,387. The books & supplies costs are decreased by -2.74% compared to the previous year.
2022-2023 Average Books & Supplies Costs
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
2020202120222023
Books & Supplies$1,396$1,454 $1,426$1,387
[Chart] Books & Supplies Costs - Rhode Island Colleges

Average Living Costs

For academic year 2022-2023, the average living costs of Rhode Island colleges and universities is $18,477 when a student lives on campus and $15,220 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 1.84% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 4.61% compared to the previous year.
2022-2023 Average Living Costs
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
2020202120222023
On-Campus$17,021$17,426 $18,144$18,477
Off-Campus$13,375$13,907 $14,550$15,220
[Chart] Living Costs - Rhode Island Colleges

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