Admissions & Financial Aid
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What it Means to Choose RIC
When you choose Rhode Island College, you're choosing the best value in higher education in New England and an affordable pathway to career success. We are a regional comprehensive public college that provides a high quality, four-year degree to keep you moving forward with less debt holding you back.
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Don't Just Take Our Word for It
We're convinced that if you experience RIC for yourself you'll be eager to join our community.
Apply Now!
Rhode Island College is an exclusive member of the Common Application. All students applying for undergraduate admission must complete the Common Application.
Admission Information Specific to You
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Undergraduate Admissions
Are you considering applying to RIC as an undergraduate? Learn more and get in touch.
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Graduate Admissions
Our team is standing by to help you get started on your journey to success. Connect with us now to learn more.
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Financial Aid for Incoming Students
Over 70% of RIC students receive financial aid. See how you can get started today.
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Office of Financial Aid
The Office of Student Financial Aid assists students and their families in funding educational costs at Rhode Island College.