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PROVIDENCE COLLEGE
549 RIVER AVENUE
PROVIDENCE RI 02918
General information:(401) 865-1000
Financial aid office:(401) 865-2286
Admissions office:(401) 865-2535
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Tuition + Room (2011)
Instate: $40,975
Out-of-State: $40,975
Room & Board(on-campus): $12,140

UGrad Application Fee: $55
Grad Application Fee: $55

Tuition Prepaid: Yes
Tuition Payment Plan: Yes
Tuition Alternatives: Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:3072
Freshman Must Live on Campus: Yes

University Makeup (2011)
# of Undergrads: 4,756
# of Grad students: 989
Total Students: 5,745
43% Male, 57% Female

International: 1%
African-American: 3%
American Indian: 0%
Asian: 1%
Hispanic: 4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 6%
Caucasian (non-hispan): 73%
Unknown: 16%

Financial Aid
64% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $4,250

6% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $587

63% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $8,416

63% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,232
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Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Masters Colleges and Universities I
Average ACT: 26.0

Special Programs
Biology/Optometry, Accelerated MBA, 3+2 Engineering, Military Science/ROTC, PACT, Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank Neither required nor recommended
Test Scores Neither required nor recommended
Competencies Neither required nor recommended
Test EOFL Required

Special Credits
HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted %
63% men vs 59% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions
Number of Men Applicants: 4,106
Number of Women Applicants: 5,767
Number of Men Admitted: 2,587
Number of Women Admitted: 3,392

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Majors  Hide Majors
• Accounting
• Accounting Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years
• American/United States Studies/Civilization
• Art History Criticism and Conservation
• Art/Art Studies General
• Bible/Biblical Studies
• Biochemistry
• Biology Teacher Education
• Biology Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Biology/Biological Sciences General
• Business Administration Management and Operations Other Award of less than 1 academic year
• Business Administration and Management General
• Business Administration and Management General Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years
• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
• Chemistry General
• Chemistry Teacher Education
• Chemistry Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Community Organization and Advocacy
• Community Organization and Advocacy Award of less than 1 academic year
• Computer Science
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Creative Writing
• Drawing
• Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Economics General
• Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
• Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
• English Language and Literature General
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Finance General
• Fine Arts and Art Studies Other
• Fire Science/Fire-fighting
• Foreign Language Teacher Education
• Foreign Language Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• French Language Teacher Education
• French Language Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• French Language and Literature
• General Studies
• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• History General
• History Teacher Education
• History Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
• Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• International/Global Studies
• Italian Language and Literature
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Marketing/Marketing Management General
• Mathematics General
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mathematics Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Mathematics and Statistics Other
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
• Music General
• Music Teacher Education
• Organizational Behavior Studies
• Organizational Communication General
• Organizational Communication General Award of less than 1 academic year
• Painting
• Philosophy
• Photography
• Physics Teacher Education
• Physics Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Political Science and Government General
• Printmaking
• Psychology General
• Public Administration Award of less than 1 academic year
• Reading Teacher Education
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Sculpture
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Secondary School Administration/Principalship
• Social Sciences General
• Social Studies Teacher Education
• Social Studies Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Spanish Language Teacher Education
• Spanish Language Teacher Education Award of less than 1 academic year
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching General
• Systems Science and Theory
• Theological and Ministerial Studies Other
• Theology/Theological Studies
• Visual and Performing Arts General
• Women's Studies

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