Providence College
Providence, RI · private nonprofit · 4,229 undergraduates
Providence College is a private nonprofit university in Providence, RI with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 51% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
51%
SAT (middle 50%)
1250–1390
ACT (middle 50%)
29–32
Avg net price
$48,523/yr
sticker $80,466
Graduation rate
86%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
4,229
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What is Providence College's acceptance rate?
Providence College has an acceptance rate of about 51%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Providence College?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Providence College scored between 1250–1390 on the SAT (ACT 29–32).
How much does Providence College cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $48,523 per year at Providence College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $80,466.
What is the graduation rate at Providence College?
About 86% of students at Providence College graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.