Rhode Island College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral 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

Rhode Island College Academics

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, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. That is, the university has a Double Major, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. Rhode Island College is unique in its study options. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

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

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Human Resources Management, International Business, Labor/Personnel Relations, Management Information Systems

History:

History – General

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Radiologic Technology, Predentistry, Premedicine, Preveterinary Medicine

English Language and Literature:

English

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Ceramics, Drama/Theater Arts, Drawing, Fiber/Textile/Weaving Arts, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Metal/Jewelry Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Painting, Sculpture, Theater Design/Stagecraft

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Public Administration and Service:

Public Administration, Social Work

Popular majors:

thirty-one percent education, sixteen percent business per marketing, twelve percent psychology, nine percent social sciences, seven percent health professions, seven percent visual and performing arts, six percent communications per journalism

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Bilingual/Bicultural Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education of Emotionally Handicapped, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Education of Multiple Handicapped, Education of Physically Handicapped, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education, multiple levels, Technology/Industrial Arts Education, Trade/Industrial Education

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 50.

Rhode Island College Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero . Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 75% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 78%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were one thousand, four hundred and twenty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand and ninety-seven total number of transfer students who were admitted.

SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of May and The regular application is due the 1st of May. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March.

Rhode Island College Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art and Music/Drama. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics.

Rhode Island College Students

The school’s size is approximately seven thousand and ninety-seven degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand and ninety-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand, three hundred and ninety-four graduate enrollment. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Rhode Island College offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 75 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Moreover, the student body consists of eighty-four percent in-state students, sixteen percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, sixty-nine percent women, thirty-one percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, six percent hispanic, eighty percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, eight percent race per ethnicity unreported, seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy-five percent in top half of graduating class.

Students should note the housing policies: Coed Housing, Women’s Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred and fourteen dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. In any event, the school is located 4 miles from downtown.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

Rhode Island College Athletics

The Anchormen, Anchorwomen are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Wrestling