Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
84.8%
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in RI College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, RI College received a total of 3,592 applications. These applications included 1,249 male applicants and 2,343 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,592 applicants, RI College admitted 3,047 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,008 males and 2,039 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 609 students chose to enroll at RI College. This means that 609 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 210 were male and 399 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, RI College had an overall acceptance rate of 85% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 81% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 87%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. RI College had an overall yield rate of 20% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 21%, and for female admitted students, it was 20%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for RI College over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Rhode Island College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, RI College operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Rhode Island College.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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