College Debt & ROI in Ri
11 colleges and universities in Ri with 199 school+major combinations analyzed.
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Brown University
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Roger Williams University
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
University of Rhode Island
public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Bryant University
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Providence College
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Salve Regina University
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Rhode Island College
public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Johnson & Wales University-Providence
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Rhode Island School of Design
private · 8 majors · Grad rate: 100%
New England Institute of Technology
private · 11 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Johnson & Wales University-Online
private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%
Frequently Asked Questions
CollegeROIData tracks 11 colleges and universities in Ri, covering 199 school+major combinations with debt and earnings data.
The average median student debt across all school+major combinations in Ri is $27K. First-year earnings average $59K.
Among tracked schools, Brown University has one of the lowest average debt levels in Ri. Use our school pages to compare ROI scores by major.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. college cost, debt, and post-graduation earnings dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. degree-granting institutions.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2026.