University of Providence
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About University of Providence
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
The University of Providence is a small private university located on an urban campus in Great Falls, Montana. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 562, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 64%. The university offers 25 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 46%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $28,618.
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
High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot considered for admission, even if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot required or recommended
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 Percentile15-23
SAT 25th-75th Percentile845-1135
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
677
Students enrolled
95%
Online student enrollment
11:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
60%
Unknown
2%
Black
5%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
%
Non-U.S. Citizen
4%
Asian
3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
2%
Socio-economic diversity
39% 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
27
Total Online Enrollment
642
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.95% online, 5% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
37% On-campus
63% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates100% online
Associate100% online
Bachelor's36% online
Graduate Certificate100% online
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $28,618 | $28,618 |
| Graduate | $24,237 | $24,237 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,000 |
| On-campus room and board | $11,284 |
| On-campus other expenses | $3,000 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $8,000 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $6,000 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $4,000 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $43,902 | $43,902 |
| Off-campus without family | $43,618 | $43,618 |
| Off-campus with family | $33,618 | $33,618 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
39%
State Grant Aid
0%
Institution Grant Aid
97%
Pell Grant
39%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$19k
Average student debtafter graduation
$31k
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
- All Track Combined
- Basketball
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Wrestling
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
| 4 | Education. | |||
| 5 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 6 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
| 7 | Legal Professions And Studies. | |||
| 8 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 9 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
| 10 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 11 | Physical Sciences. | |||
| 12 | Psychology. | |||
| 13 | Social Sciences. | |||
| 14 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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