Salve Regina University

Salve Regina University is a private, Catholic university in Newport, RI. It ranks #575 in the United States on our best overall colleges list, and admission is not competitive, not very competitive, given its 76% acceptance rate. It has a small student body with full-time enrollment of 1,982 students. Salve Regina University undergraduates can choose from 36 majors across seven disciplines. The most desired selections are Nursing, Business, and Psychology, with 15% of graduates receiving a Bachelor's in Nursing. 11% and 9% of students study Business and Psychology, respectively. If you are interested in studying criminal justice or nursing in Rhode Island, it is an excellent choice for you, because it ranks first in the state for both these fields. Furthermore, It comes in 1st in RI for best college dorms. Tuition goes for $42,157 annually at the sticker price. Before you decide not to apply because of the price, be aware that almost each and every undergrad, the mass majority of undergraduates gets at least some financial aid. 71% of Salve Regina University students wear a cap and gown on commencement day, young and equipped to join the labor force. On average, graduates take home an annual salary of $44,400 two years after receiving their degrees. After an additional four years in the job market, their median annual earnings climbs 20.5% to $53,500, which is 33.4% more than the national median. Those of you applying may also like to be conscious of the fact that February 1 is the application deadline and the deadline for early decision applicants is November 1. Furthermore, the student to faculty ratio is 14:1, and undergraduates have the option to study abroad for a semester. On the subject of your checkbook, be aware that 26% of undergraduates obtain financial aid through federal grants. Relating to demographics, the faculty is comprised of 57% female professors and 2% of professors are Black. With regard to the student experience, it offers meal plans for its undergrads. Lastly, six years after college, the highest-earning fourth of graduates earn $73,200 or more and six years after receiving their degrees, 93% of alums are gainfully employed.