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Bryant University
Smithfield, RIPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 65% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Bryant University is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Smithfield, RI. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 3.2K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 65%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
3.2K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
65% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading610 - 660
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math580 - 670
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite27 - 28
1typical 50% range36
65%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing79% of degrees
Social Sciences4% of degrees
Biological Sciences3% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $140,910
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $129,664
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,251
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $111,632
Earnings 5yr: $107,947
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,692
Earnings 5yr: $96,693
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,515
Earnings 5yr: $92,533
Debt: $27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,499
Earnings 5yr: $96,206
Debt: $26,953
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,929
Earnings 5yr: $82,994
Debt: $27,000
International Business.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,409
Earnings 5yr: $95,772
Debt: $26,790
Applied Mathematics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,595
Earnings 5yr: $94,973
Debt: $26,000
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $78,579
Earnings 5yr: $87,176
Debt: $23,250
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $78,181
Earnings 5yr: $81,173
Debt: $27,000
Human Resources Management and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $76,241
Earnings 5yr: $79,061
Debt: $26,000
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,518
Earnings 5yr: $69,424
Debt: $27,000
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $66,032
Debt: N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $64,779
Debt: $24,574
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Graduate/Professional Certificate
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$41,219
In-State Tuition$52,677
Out-of-State Tuition$52,677
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
13%
Pell Grants
52%
Take Loans
87%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$66,488
+35% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$90,008
Completion Signals
80%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
87%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,250
Est. Monthly Payment
$251/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
65%
Men35%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 65% men and 35% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
16%
Part-Time Share
1%
Avg Family Income
$122,021
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