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University of Providence

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Population 85,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 527
Men / Women 40% / 60%
White 76%
Black 9%
Asian 5%
Hispanic 5%
International 4%
Native American 3%
Mixed 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 59%
Humanities & Social Sciences 19%
Business & Economics 12%
Life & Natural Sciences 6%
Education 4%
Computer Science 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $30,448
Est. Cost of Attendance $43,477
10-Year ROI $101,000
ROI Percentile 23th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 21%
6-Year Graduation Rate 28%
Transfer-Out Rate 34%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,698 (64%)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (80%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 100%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 22%
SAT Range 1160 – 1290
SAT Math Range 560 – 660
SAT RW Range 570 – 660
ACT Range 15 – 23

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
University of Providence 161 30% / 70% 0% $86,151 94%
Computer Science 2 100% / 0% 0% $96,586 96
Biology 9 22% / 78% 0% $66,023 72 84%
Exercise Science 12 42% / 58% 0% $54,307 45
Nursing 55 15% / 85% 0% $121,185 99 97%
Pre-Nursing Studies 28 29% / 71% 0% $99,100 97
Accounting $61,291 63
Business Administration 14 71% / 29% 0% $52,206 39 96%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 1 0% / 100% 0% $57,638 54
Health Administration 4 0% / 100% 0% $67,120 73
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology 1 100% / 0% 0% $52,002 38
Criminal Justice 5 40% / 60% 0% $57,306 53
Forensic Science 6 0% / 100% 0% $57,651 54
General Studies 3 67% / 33% 0% $49,826 32
Paralegal Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $56,679 52
Psychology 13 31% / 69% 0% $53,830 44 91%
Elementary Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $42,959 14 92%
Physical Education 4 75% / 25% 0% $50,342 33
Secondary Education $44,959 18