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Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island•Private

Message from Providence College

Since 1917, PC has taken pride in being a Catholic and Dominican institution of higher education — one for those who seek truth, celebrate the relationship between faith and reason, and pursue these values in a loving, diverse, and inclusive community. Here, you'll find what you are looking for.

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

51%

Private school in Rhode Island with 4,500 total undergraduate ±«ÓãÖ±²¥
Urban
New England
Roman Catholic
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Big East Conference
1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI 02918
(401) 865-1000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
51%
Yield rate - overall
19%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
49%

Men
53%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
12,520

Women: 58%
Men: 42%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$74,468
Out-of-state
$74,468

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters required
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 43%

ACT: 11%
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First-year enrolled ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ (full-time)
1,223
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
84%

6-year graduation rate
85%

Retention rate
94%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International ±«ÓãÖ±²¥
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 55%
Men: 45%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic ±«ÓãÖ±²¥
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%

Black
4%

Hispanic
9%

Native American
< 1%

Other
6%

White
78%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
11:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP and IB exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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