Undergraduate Admissions

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We look forward to connecting with you and sharing more information about the admissions process, academic programs, and other opportunities at RIC. 

RIC is an exclusive member of the Common Application. All students applying for undergraduate admission must complete the Common Application.

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We're not just a state college. We're a college built for the state of today's world.

Make a BOLD Move

  • Built for You - Small class sizes and personalized learning with professors who truly know you. ✓
  • Built for Opportunity - Low tuition and high rate of social mobility deliver a real return on investment. ✓
  • Built for Success - High quality academic programs and real world, experiential learning. ✓
  • Built for the Future - In-demand programs that provide pathways to career success. ✓
  • Built to Last - Preparing students for the jobs of tomorrow since 1854. ✓

Location, Location, Location

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RIC is a beautiful 180-acre campus in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood of  Providence – a suburban retreat only minutes from the vibrant city center. Providence, the “Creative Capital” of New England, is a diverse hub of approximately 190,000 residents (and 35,000 college students), with thriving arts and food scenes, and an ideal balance of quality of life and living cost.

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Come to Our Fall Open House

Join us on Saturday, November 2 to learn how Rhode Island College supports student success both inside and outside the classroom!

The Rhode Island College Advantage

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With the Hope Scholarship for RI students and discounted tuition for students around the Northeast, RIC is the most affordable option in the region.
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of RIC students are the first in their family to attend college.

Keep Moving Forward

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Admissions FAQs

It's likely that many of your concerns are addressed here, but if not we're always here to help.

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Financial Aid Information

We assist students and their families in funding educational costs at Rhode Island College. Get the information you need to get started.

Financial Aid for New Incoming Students

Key Resources for Prospective Students and Families

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Virtual Tour

Meet the Admissions Team

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Office of Undergraduate Admissions

If you need information about the application process, scholarships and financial aid, transfer credits, and more, our dedicated team of admissions counselors are here to guide and support you from your first campus visit to your first day of classes.

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