Providence College

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• River Ave and Eaton St
  Providence , RI 02918-0001
  (401) 865-1000
  www.providence.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Mid-size city

  Enrollment

  5,948

  Full time

  5,114

  Part time

  834

  Men full time

  2,216

  Women full time

  2,898

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Providence College More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Roman Catholic

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Providence College Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  2%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  77%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  17%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Providence College Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $55

  Applied

  9,802

  Admitted

  4,064

  Enrolled

  989

  Admitted %

  41%

  Providence College Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Providence College Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  93%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  530

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  630

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  540

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  640

  Students submitting ACT

  22%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  23

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  28

• Providence College Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $29,499

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $29,499

  Books and Supplies

  $800

  On-campus room and board

  $10,335

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Providence College Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  83%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  10% , $5,122 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  72% , $11,833 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  65% , $3,562 on average

• Providence College Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	0	14	0
  Women's Studies	0	0	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biochemistry	0	4	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	69	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	0	53	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	0	107	40
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	0	0	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0
  Finance, General	0	68	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	76	0
  Organizational Behavior Studies	0	1	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Organizational Communication, General	0	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	0	6	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	0	24
  Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	0	0	34
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	0	11
  Music Teacher Education	0	5	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	0	15
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	22	15
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	69	36
  Engineering	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Engineering Physics	0	2	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	0	53	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  French Language and Literature	0	3	0
  Italian Language and Literature	0	1	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	8	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	48	0
  Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	0	0	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	0	58	26
  Legal Professions and Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Legal Assistant/Paralegal	2	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	0	1	0
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	0	11	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	2	18	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	14	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  International/Global Studies	0	11	0
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	0	5	0
  Systems Science and Theory	0	0	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	0	15	0
  Religion/Religious Studies	0	0	6
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	6	0
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	0	42	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Community Organization and Advocacy	0	15	0
  Public Administration	0	0	0
  Social Work	0	14	0
  Security and Protective Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Fire Science/Fire-fighting	2	4	0
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	0	28	0
  Political Science and Government, General	0	77	0
  Social Sciences, General	0	21	0
  Sociology	0	12	0
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Bible/Biblical Studies	0	0	1
  Pastoral Studies/Counseling	0	0	0
  Religious Education	0	0	0
  Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other	0	0	0
  Theology/Theological Studies	0	5	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	0	5	0
  Art/Art Studies, General	0	1	0
  Ceramic Arts and Ceramics	0	0	0
  Drawing	0	1	0
  Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	0	4	0
  Music, General	0	0	0
  Painting	0	2	0
  Sculpture	0	1	0
  Visual and Performing Arts, General	0	4	0

• Providence College Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  Nov 1st

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  Jan 1st

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  -

  Regular application deadline

  Jan 15th

  Fall application deadline

  Jan 15th

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Feb 15th

  SAT Subject score report due

  Feb 15th

  Financial aid deadline

  Feb 1st

  Transfer priority application deadline

  Apr 1st

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  Apr 15th

  College will notify student by

  Apr 1st

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  May 30th

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  Jun 30th

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• Providence College Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.providence.edu/About+PC/Virtual+Tour+Welcome

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Providence College Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Providence College Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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