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Providence College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Providence College?

Contact details for Providence are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI 02918-0001
Phone:	401-865-1000
Website:	www.providence.edu

Can I Afford Providence?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Providence paid $2,035 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$56,980	$56,980
Fees	$948	$948
Books and Supplies	$1,150	$1,150
On Campus Room and Board	$16,540	$16,540
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,292	$1,292

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Providence, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $9,903 a year. That adds up to $39,612 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Providence is 0.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Providence College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,179 undergraduate students at Providence, with 4,001 being full-time and 178 being part-time.

There are also 492 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,001 full-time undergraduates at Providence, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Providence College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	55
Black or African American	143
Hispanic or Latino	399
White	3,093
International Students	62
Other Races/Ethnicities	249

Geographic Diversity

Rhode Island students aren't the only ones who study at Providence College. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 34 countries are represented at Providence. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Vietnam, and Ireland.

Online Learning at Providence College

In 2020-2021, 89 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Providence has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Providence

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Providence College was 378.1%. This is the #146 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Providence regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.