Rhode Island College
Admissions
Interested in attending Rhode Island College?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Rhode Island College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Rhode Island College?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Rhode Island accepted 80% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 4,981 people applied and 4,044 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Rhode Island College:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 20% ended up enrolling at Rhode Island College, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Rhode Island College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Rhode Island considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Application Essay
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Character/Personal Qualities
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Recommendation(s)
- Standardized Test Scores
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Class Rank
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Rhode Island College?
Grades
Rhode Island is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Rhode Island College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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