How has Rhode Island College changed over time?
Multi-year trends in admissions, enrollment, test scores, and cost. Every chart is labeled with its data source and the years it covers — no smoothing, no mixing sources.
Admission rate
Admission rate rose from 77% (2010) to 92% (2024).
Applicants and students admitted
Applicants rose from 3,938 (2010) to 5,415 (2024).
Enrollment
Total enrollment fell from 9,155 (2010) to 6,155 (2024).
SAT mid-50% range
SAT mid-50% range moved from 790–1020 (2016) to 870–1120 (2024).
- Score data describes enrolled freshmen, not all admitted students.
ACT mid-50% range
ACT mid-50% range moved from 17–22 (2007) to 18–25 (2020).
Cost
In-state tuition rose from $7,268 (2011) to $11,709 (2025).
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Data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) and school Common Data Set filings; each chart names the source its series comes from. Most recent data year: 2025. Last updated October 19, 2026.