Campus Vibe
Highly selective — strong graduate outcomes
Rhode Island School of Design is a private urban institution in Providence, Rhode Island. Admission is competitive, with an average SAT of 1480.
A mid-sized campus of 2.1K undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
88% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $68,140 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $46,253.
News & Alerts
Rhode Island School of Design Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1480
ACT Score Range
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$46,253
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
7100.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$23,250
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
16
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (25)
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
10-Year Earnings by Gender
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More About This School
Rankings
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from RI state average + city premium