Acceptance Rate

7.1%

Applicants
38,674
Accepted
2,733
Enrolled
1,662

Average GPA (W)

4.08

25%
NA
75%
NA
UW
NA

Average SAT/ACT

1500/34

25%
1440/33
75%
1550/35
Range
98th PCTL

Total Undergraduates

6,834

Male
3,263
Female
3,571
Distribution
47.7%/52.3%

Fast Facts

Location: Providence, Rhode Island
SAT Writing: Not Required
School Type: Private
ACT Writing: Not Required
EA/ED: Yes (Early Decision)
SAT Superscore: Allowed
EA/ED Deadline: November 1
ACT Superscore: Allowed
Regular Decision Deadline: January 1
SAT Score Choice: Allowed
US News Ranking: #14 (tie)
ACT Score Choice: Allowed

Applicant Pools

Early Decision/Regular Decision/Waitlist Number of Students Number of Students Accepted Acceptance Rate
Early Decision 4230 769 18.2%
Regular Decision 34444 1964 5.7%
Waitlist NA 127 NA

Tuition/Fees

Total Costs In-State Out-Of-State
Application Fee $75 $75
Tuition $59,254 $59,254
Room and Board $15,908 $15,908
Required Fees $1,342 $1,342
Books and Supplies $1,642 $1,642
Other Expenses $2,202 $2,202
Total $80,423 $80,423

Student Body

Gender Breakdown Male Female
Applied 15792 22882
Accepted 1375 1358
Enrolled 821 841
Ethnic Backgrounds First Year Students Undergraduate Students
Nonresident aliens 190 782
Hispanic/Latino 163 759
Black or African American, non-Hispanic 126 463
White, non-Hispanic 673 2923
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic 3 24
Asian, non-Hispanic 306 1140
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic‏‏‎ ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎ 3 12
Two or more races, non-Hispanic 118 415
Race and/or ethnicity unknown 78 316
Total 1660 6834
Geographic Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
In-State (exclude international) 3%
Out-Of-State (exclude international) 97%
International 11%

Admitted Student Academics

SAT/ACT Breakdown Total Submitted 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SATs Submitted 1118 (67%) X X
ACTs Submitted 805 (48%) X X
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing X 700 770
SAT Math X 740 800
ACT Math X 31 35
ACT English X 34 36
Class Rank Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
Top 10% of Graduating Class 94%
Top 25% of Graduating Class 98%
Top 50% of Graduating Class 100%
Bottom 50% of Graduating Class 0%
Bottom 25% of Graduating Class 0%
GPA Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
GPA of 4.0 NA
GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 NA
GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 NA
GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 NA
GPA between 3.00 and 3.24‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎ NA
GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 NA
GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 NA
GPA between 1.0 and 1.99 NA
Factors of Admission Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of secondary school record X
Class rank X
Academic GPA X
Standardized test scores X
Application Essay X
Recommendation(s) X
Interview X
Extracurricular activities X
Talent/ability X
Character/personal qualities X
First Generation X
Alumni/ae relation X
Geographical residence X
State residence X
Religious affilitation/commitment X
Racial/ethnic status X
Volunteer work X
Work experience X
Level of applicant's interest X

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Applicants Applied Admitted Enrolled
Male 936 55 36
Female 1094 63 48
Total 2030 118 (5.8%) 84