Salve Regina University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Salve Regina University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Salve Regina University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Newport, Rhode Island. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,117, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 70%. The university offers 42 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 75%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $47,180.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationRequired to be considered for admission
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired to be considered for admission
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile26-30
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1160-1295
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
3k
Students enrolled
35%
Online student enrollment
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
77%
Unknown
4%
Black
2%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
3%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
18% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
17
Total Online Enrollment
1,003
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.35% online, 65% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
78% On-campus
22% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's2% online
Graduate Certificate37% online
Master's43% online
Doctorate100% online
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $47,180 | $47,180 |
| Graduate | $12,600 | $12,600 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,600 |
| On-campus room and board | $17,500 |
| On-campus other expenses | $3,886 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,170 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $3,886 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $4,086 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $70,166 | $70,166 |
| Off-campus without family | $65,836 | $65,836 |
| Off-campus with family | $52,866 | $52,866 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
18%
State Grant Aid
3%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
18%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$27k
Average student debtafter graduation
$46k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Sailing
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Track Field Xcountry
- Equestrian
- Field Hockey
- Softball
- Track Field Outdoor
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 4 | Education. | |||
| 5 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 6 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
| 7 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 8 | History. | |||
| 9 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
| 10 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 11 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
| 12 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 13 | Natural Resources And Conservation. | |||
| 14 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
| 15 | Physical Sciences. | |||
| 16 | Psychology. | |||
| 17 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 18 | Social Sciences. | |||
| 19 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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