Overview
Student Population
2,467National Rank
#67| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Online | risd.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island School of Design is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 3,913 prospective students applied, and 934 were granted admission. Of those admitted 473 enrolled in the school. 2,467 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 0 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $49,900 plus fees of $1,060. RISD is ranked 67 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Exceptional| SAT | 1180/1440 |
| ACT | 26/32 |
| GPA | 3.5 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Feb 1, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Very High |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$49,900| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,700 |
| Other Fees | $1,060 |
| Room and Board | $13,400 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $70,560 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$51,100 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
87% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 73% |
| Architecture | 18% |
| Work and Family Studies | 5% |
| Precision Production Trades | 4% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217493 IPEDS survey data for Rhode Island School of Design.
