University profile

Providence College

Providence, RI, United States

Founded in 1917, Providence College is a university in Providence, RI, the United States. It enrols approximately 4,308 students.

Admission rate
49%
SAT average
1280
Cost of attendance
$55,180
Median earnings 10 yrs out
$58,100
Founded
1917

Upcoming deadlines

For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.

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  • Early Action deadline · in 20 days
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  • Early Decision I deadline · in 20 days
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  • Early Decision II deadline · in 95 days
    Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-23
  • Regular Decision / final application deadline · in 95 days
    Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-23

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  • Candidates' reply date · in 201 days
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Programme outcomes

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About the institution

  • Affiliations: American Council on Education, Association of American Colleges and Universities, Big East Conference, National Humanities Alliance
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Test score ranges

  • SAT Math: 620 – 720 (25th–75th percentile)
  • SAT Reading + Writing: 610 – 710
  • ACT composite: 27 – 32

Outcomes

  • 4-year graduation rate: 73%
  • Full-time retention rate: 91%
  • Median graduate debt: $14,637

Frequently asked questions

What is the admission rate at Providence College?

Providence College has an admission rate of approximately 49.0%. This figure reflects the overall proportion of applicants who receive an offer of admission.

When was Providence College founded?

Providence College was founded in 1917.

How many students attend Providence College?

Providence College enrols approximately 4,308 students.

What SAT score do you need for Providence College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Providence College scored between 1230 and 1430 on the SAT. The average SAT score is 1280.

How much does Providence College cost?

The annual cost of attendance at Providence College is approximately $55,180. Financial aid, scholarships, and net price after aid may reduce this figure significantly for eligible students.

What is the official website of Providence College?

The official website of Providence College is providence.edu.

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