Providence College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Providence College Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Providence College is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Providence College.

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

History:

History – General

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Italian, Spanish

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies, Systems Science/Theory

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

Education:

Music Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Special Education

Social Sciences:

Econometrics, Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Public Administration and Service:

Community Organization/Advocacy, Social Work

Computer Science:

Computer Science

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Health System Administration

Popular majors:

twenty-nine percent business per marketing, fourteen percent social sciences, ten percent education, eight percent english, seven percent biology, six percent history, six percent psychology

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Marketing Management, Organizational Behavior Studies

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Music – General

Besides, for international students, the application fee is 55. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $827 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of January.

Providence College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 54% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 93%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were two hundred and thirty-two total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and twenty-nine total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty-five dollars regular application fee, fifty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty-five dollars online application fee and point zero .

the SAT subject section score is due the 15th of February. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of February and If you are a transfer student, you will be notified of your acceptance by the 30th of May. The regular application is due the 15th of January. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of January. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of February. Regardless of which application you submit, this school will notify you by the 1st of April. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of April.

Providence College Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Minority Status and ROTC. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and Minority Status. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-eight percent scholarships per grants and thirty-two percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE and FAFSA.

Providence College Students

The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Roman Catholic Church, Coed, where 54 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Besides, the student body consists of ten percent in-state students, ninety percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, fifty-six percent women, forty-four percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty-two percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, ten percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-eight percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventy-nine percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-eight percent in top half of graduating class, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately three thousand, eight hundred and eighty-nine degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand and sixty-five first-time degree-seeking freshmen and nine hundred and twenty graduate enrollment. Providence College offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. On the whole, the school is located 50 miles from Boston, 180 miles from New York City.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-eight percent of first-year students live in college housing, eighty-three percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, seven hundred dollars amount of housing deposit and point zero .

Providence College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Golf
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball