Providence College academics
Providence, Rhode Island · Private · 4,229 undergrads
Providence College has 4,229 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 50 fields of study. The most degrees go to Finance, General.
The short answers
4,229
undergraduates.
444
graduate students.
50
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
990
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
15%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
4,229
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
444
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
4,635
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
58%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
15%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.1 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$144,617
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
79%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
8.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3.2%
BlackCollege Scorecard
3.2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
2.6%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.5%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
990
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
254
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
6
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
25
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Finance, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
63
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers