Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RI

Private nonprofit midsize campus City: Midsize 2,084 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$50,507per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$62,688published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$62,688published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
19%
Average SAT
1,473of admitted students
Average ACT
31of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$68,14010 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Midsize
Residential character
Highly residential — most students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Visual & performing arts63%
  • Architecture9%
  • Computer & information sciences8%
  • Precision production4%
  • Family & consumer sciences2%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Rhode Island School of Design.