Division I · BIG EAST Conference
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Providence, RI · City · Private · Master's university · the Friars · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
8
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#3
Best standing
Business · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where Providence College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $29,183 | #27 of 360 | #27 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 58% | #36 of 352 | #52 of 662 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $13,626,509 | #73 of 360 | #73 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $85,260 | #74 of 360 | #85 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $841,355 | #75 of 360 | #75 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $193,641 | #79 of 360 | #79 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $183,784 | #83 of 360 | #83 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $142,209 | #85 of 360 | #85 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $22,458 | #89 of 360 | #89 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $58,732,216 | #90 of 360 | #90 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $58,732,216 | #91 of 360 | #91 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $843,472 | #113 of 360 | #113 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 9.9% | #72 of 363 | #581 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 60% | #88 of 360 | #211 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 15 | #141 of 363 | #513 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.9 | #142 of 360 | #388 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 413 | #207 of 363 | #539 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best graduation rates | 88% | #37 of 366 | #65 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 11:1 | #51 of 366 | #229 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,325 | #64 of 292 | #129 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 91% | #71 of 366 | #111 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 49% | #77 of 359 | #153 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 12,469 | #207 of 359 | #272 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for business | 44.7% | #3 of 364 | #13 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 2.4% | #26 of 364 | #172 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 12.6% | #53 of 364 | #137 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.3% | #59 of 364 | #313 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 10.5% | #70 of 364 | #234 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 5.2% | #118 of 364 | #475 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 7.8% | #128 of 364 | #446 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 1.4% | #142 of 364 | #407 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.2% | #199 of 364 | #583 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.6% | #215 of 364 | #617 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #253 of 364 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 5.0% | #256 of 364 | #687 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.2% | #288 of 364 | #555 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.0% | #307 of 364 | #782 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 1.5% | #307 of 364 | #849 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.5% | #312 of 364 | #769 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.2% | #331 of 364 | #885 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $80,640 | #37 of 359 | #89 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $17,150 | #60 of 359 | #132 of 1,063 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $17,150 | #300 of 359 | #932 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $80,640 | #323 of 359 | #976 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $26,070 | #334 of 361 | #998 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 42% | #337 of 359 | #972 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $46,645 | #356 of 363 | #1,067 of 1,081 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 90% | #6 of 366 | #8 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 46 | #25 of 366 | #78 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 4,191 | #70 of 366 | #629 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 46% | #95 of 366 | #302 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 2% | #164 of 366 | #455 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 54% | #258 of 366 | #738 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 4,191 | #297 of 366 | #457 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #312 of 366 | #899 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 33 | #312 of 365 | #913 of 1,073 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 1.6% | #335 of 366 | #974 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 8% | #355 of 366 | #1,064 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.36 | #93 of 355 | #247 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.50 | #105 of 355 | #341 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.36 | #261 of 355 | #565 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1948 | #161 of 366 | #231 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #79 of 346 | #75 of 346 | #161 of 346 | #1 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #56 of 362 | #46 of 362 | #113 of 362 | #75 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #62 of 360 | #38 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #1 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #1 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #282 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 79 peers | #24 of 79 | #24 of 79 | #36 of 79 | #37 of 79 | Field Hockey lists |
| Men's Ice Hockey · 60 peers | #10 of 60 | #10 of 60 | #26 of 60 | #45 of 60 | Men's Ice Hockey lists |
| Women's Ice Hockey · 39 peers | #6 of 39 | #7 of 39 | #18 of 39 | #29 of 39 | Women's Ice Hockey lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 77 peers | #16 of 77 | #18 of 77 | #19 of 77 | #46 of 77 | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 213 peers | #10 of 213 | #26 of 213 | #15 of 213 | #29 of 213 | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #87 of 305 | #91 of 305 | #126 of 305 | #109 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 134 peers | #112 of 134 | #114 of 134 | #64 of 134 | #10 of 134 | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 197 peers | #180 of 197 | #183 of 197 | #54 of 197 | #1 of 197 | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #283 of 301 | #287 of 301 | #25 of 301 | #1 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #74 of 299 | #70 of 299 | #165 of 299 | #53 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #85 of 348 | #84 of 348 | #181 of 348 | #132 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #129 of 344 | #124 of 344 | #200 of 344 | #184 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
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