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Salve Regina University

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI · Suburb · 2,121 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Newport, RI, 02840-4192 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
PVD · Providence
19 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$70,630
Avg net price
$36,967
Room & board
$18,550
Tuition
$50,100
Books & supplies
$1,600/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$26,939
$30–48k
$30,844
$48–75k
$31,264
$75–110k
$34,374
$110k+
$39,244
Admissions
Admit rate
68%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1232
Reading 600680
Math 560650
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Salve Regina University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
76%
1st-yr retention
83%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
75%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
74%
Transferred
22%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
4%
Median earnings (6yr)
$55,027
Median earnings (10yr)
$72,975
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$10,500$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$30,000
Student Body
Men 30%Women 70%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
15%
First-generation
19%
Median family income
$96,000
Independent students
3%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
74%
Hispanic
11%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$55,027
10 years after entry
$72,975
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing99
Psychology, General62
Marketing50
Business Administration, Management and Operations49
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods48
Criminal Justice and Corrections42
Finance and Financial Management Services31
Biology, General28
Communication and Media Studies16
History16
Health and Medical Administrative Services14
Accounting and Related Services14
Fine and Studio Arts13
Special Education and Teaching11
Historic Preservation and Conservation10
Natural Resources Conservation and Research9
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Institutional
Endowment
$92M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
95%
Avg faculty salary
$9,135/mo
Instructional spend/student
$10,870
Federal loan rate
70%

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