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Providence College
Providence, Rhode Island•4-year•Private
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Acceptance rate
58%
Private school in Rhode Island with 4,100 total undergraduate students
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
58%
Yield rate - overall
16%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
57%
Men
58%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
11,129
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$72,048
Out-of-state
$72,048
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 43%
ACT: 11%
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,040
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
84%
6-year graduation rate
87%
Retention rate
93%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 52%
Men: 48%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian 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 exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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