Bryant University

Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island, is a distinctive institution committed to academic excellence and character development. It seamlessly integrates business, liberal arts, and the sciences to prepare graduates for the dynamic global marketplace.

3,591

Students

67%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

3,239

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

bryant.edu

Situated on a picturesque campus, Bryant University fosters a community where innovation, leadership, and collaboration thrive. The faculty are dedicated to nurturing student potential through a blend of rigorous coursework, experiential learning, and personal mentoring. Students are encouraged to engage in diverse co-curricular activities, cultivating skills and building networks that extend beyond the classroom. Known for its forward-thinking approach, Bryant places a strong emphasis on real-world application, ensuring that students are well-equipped to succeed in their chosen fields and to make meaningful contributions to society.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Bryant University?

67% acceptance rate

Somewhat Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1248

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.45

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

February 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

Yes

The most important factors Bryant University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Application Essay

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Bryant University.

$ 71,377

Overall list price

$ 40,612

Average net price

$ 48,598

Merit Price™

Very Generous

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Bryant University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Average

Average winter temp

34°

Average summer temp

71°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Bryant University.

13:1

Student to faculty ratio

78%

4-year grad rate

81%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Bryant are:

Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Finance, General
Business Administration and Management, General

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Demographics

Who attends Bryant University?

39

States represented

41

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

3,591

Women

36%

Men

64%

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Housing

What's it like living at Bryant University?

$17,258

Room & Board

0.8

Housing units / student

87

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Bryant University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.45.

How much does Bryant University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $71,377 to attend Bryant.

How many people attend Bryant University?

3,591 people attend Bryant. 3,239 are undergraduate students and 352 are graduate students.

Where is Bryant University located?

Bryant University is located in Smithfield, Rhode Island. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Bryant University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 51% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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