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Overview |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Kingston, RI | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,473 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #361 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uri.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,586 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,068 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,584 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,695 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,257 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,481 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 19,465 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.4% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1270 | 1130/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,200 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,438 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $279 |
Diversity |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 6% |
Students |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 86% | ||
Campus |
URI | Salve Regina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Rhode Island is larger than than Salve Regina University based on total student enrollment (17,473 students vs. 2,872 students)
URI vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, URI or Salve Regina University?
- Salve Regina University is 233.1% more expensive to attend than URI for in-state tuition ($45,250.00 vs. $13,586.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.1% higher at Salve Regina University than University of Rhode Island ($45,250.00 vs. $32,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Rhode Island than Salve Regina University ($20,695 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Rhode Island are 21.5% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($13,584 vs. $16,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University than University of Rhode Island (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 102.1% larger than aid received University of Rhode Island ($26,787 vs. $13,257)
URI vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, URI or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or URI .
- Accepted freshman URI students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Salve Regina University (3.52)
- URI has a higher acceptance rate (76.4%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
URI vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, URI or Salve Regina University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Salve Regina University and URI.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than University of Rhode Island (73% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from University of Rhode Island earn on average $1,900 more per year than Salve Regina University graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $54,300)
- University of Rhode Island students graduate with a $3,562 lower median federal student loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates. ($23,438 vs. $27,000)
- URI graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Salve Regina University graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former URI students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/