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United States · Rhode Island

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit

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Admissions · College Scorecard · May 2025

Verified application and program coverage

First-time undergraduate · Institution level

Official U.S. dataset

Program coverage

Indexed programmes
22
Official programme listings
22
Admission route coverage
9
Convertible subject requirements
0

Selection · IPEDS 2024

Open admission
No
Admission rate
18.7%
Test scores
Considered but not required
Applications
6,692
Students admitted
1,249
Students enrolled
518
Enrollment yield
41.5%

Application considerations · IPEDS 2022

Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school rank
Considered if submitted
Secondary school record
Required
College-preparatory programme
Considered if submitted
Recommendations
Required
Portfolio or demonstrated competencies
Required
Admission test scores
Considered if submitted
Other admission test
Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL
Required
Personal statement or essay
Required
Work experience
Considered if submitted
Legacy status
Neither required nor recommended

Published test ranges

SAT reading range
680–760
SAT math range
690–780
ACT composite range
30–33
SAT reading median
700
SAT math median
740
ACT composite median
31
SAT submitted
18%
ACT submitted
5%

Published tuition

In-state tuition
$59,760
Details

$59,760 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition
$59,760
Details

$59,760 · Published tuition and fees

Common App · application

Application platform
Common Application
U.S. application fee
$60
International application fee
$60
Common App fee waiver
Accepted
Personal essay
Required
Portfolio
SR

Common App · deadlines

Early decision
11/1/2026
Regular decision
01/20/2027

Common App · tests and English

Minimum test policy
Tests never required
SAT/ACT tests used
See Website
English proficiency
Duolingo English Test, IELTS, TOEFL

Strongest subjects

Visual and performing arts
50.8% of undergraduate degrees
Interdisciplinary studies
17.3% of undergraduate degrees
Computer and information sciences
13.7% of undergraduate degrees
Architecture
8.8% of undergraduate degrees
Precision production
5.2% of undergraduate degrees

Students

Undergraduate students
2,090
International undergraduate share
33.5%

Tuition, financial aid and accommodation

Published annual budget
$78,857 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
In-state tuition per year
$59,760
Details

$59,760 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition per year
$59,760
Details

$59,760 · Published tuition and fees

Accommodation and price
$15,850
Details

$15,850 · Published room and board

Average net price
$46,253
Details

$46,253 · Average annual net price for Title IV students

Pell Grant recipients
14.0%
Federal-loan recipients
28.6%

Net price by family income

Family income $0–30,000
$33,653
Family income $30,001–48,000
$31,023
Family income $48,001–75,000
$36,834
Family income $75,001–110,000
$46,882
Family income above $110,000
$60,428

About Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design is located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The surrounding setting is Midsize city.

Programs

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22 programmes