Rhode Island School of Design is a private, nonprofit institution in the city of Providence, Rhode Island. Rhode Island School of Design was founded in 1877. The college enrolls around 2,576 students per year, including 2,044 undergrads.
Around 19% of applicants get into Rhode Island School of Design each year. Out of 4,742 applications received in 2022, 886 students were offered admission.
Rhode Island School of Design Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 19% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 32% |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 31% |
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Rhode Island School of Design is locatedin the city of Providence, Rhode Island, in Boston and MA.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Rhode Island School of Design is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Rhode Island School of Design is Mar 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
34 and Above
28 to 34
28 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Rhode Island School of Design is 31. Students with an ACT score of 34 and above have a good chance of getting into Rhode Island School of Design. Students with an ACT score that falls between 28 and 34 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 28 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Composite SAT Range
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SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1450 and Above
1320 to 1450
1320 and Less
The median SAT score for Rhode Island School of Design students is 1384. Applicants with SAT scores of 1450 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Rhode Island School of Design, while applicants with SAT scores between 1320 to 1450 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1320 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Rhode Island School of Design.
Tuition & Fees
$75,441
In State$75,441
Out-of-StateWondering what life at Rhode Island School of Design is like? There are approximately 2,576 students enrolled at Rhode Island School of Design, including 2,044 undergraduate students and 532 graduate students. 100% percent of students attend school full-time, 4% percent are from RI and 96% percent of students are from other states.
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Part Time4%
In State96%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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