Salve Regina University

Newport, RI 02840-4192

Overview

Admission

Salve Regina University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 5,158 applications and 3,526 students were granted admission. Salve Regina University is at the #66 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Salve Regina University's tuition was $37,270 for all students regardless of residency (39.1% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Salve Regina University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 25% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $3,795 (which is 13.8% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Salve Regina University in 2016-2017, was 418, which is 75% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,431 (which is 9.1% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Salve Regina University has enrolled a total of 2,746 students (2,165 students full-time and 581 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,746 students, 32 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 31% men and 69% women and 2,124 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 622 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 262 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Salve Regina University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Salve Regina University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Salve Regina University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $43,700. Last year, out of the total 639 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 639 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 804 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 772 were employed.