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Providence College · Cost & aid

Providence, RI · City · Private · Master's university · the Friars · Website ↗

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$80,640
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$46,645
Average net price
bottom quarter for affordability in Division I
$8M
Athletic aid, women's
$29,183 per roster spot
$5.7M
Athletic aid, men's
$22,458 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $80,640 sticker.

Family income under $30k$26,070
$30k – $48k$23,408
$48k – $75k$24,086
$75k – $110k$33,480
Over $110k$53,195

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$7,967,026
  • Per roster spot$29,183 across 273 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$5,659,483
  • Per roster spot$22,458 across 252 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$344k / $500k
  • Tuition & fees$60,848
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Providence College is on.

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