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Colleges and Universities in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 21 higher education schools within its borders. Brown University, the highest-ranked school in RI, has a total student population of 8,574 and is the 9th highest ranked school in the USA. Of the 21 schools in Rhode Island, the average student population is 3,268 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. There are 763 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 7,540 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,892, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Of the 21 schools in Rhode Island, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, International Yacht Restoration School comes out as the most expensive ($44,616/yr), with Community College of Rhode Island as the lowest recorded at only $3,892/yr.

• Rhode Island is the smallest state in size in the United States. It covers an area of 1,214 square miles. Its distances North to South are 48 miles and East to West 37 miles.
• Rhode Island was the last of the original thirteen colonies to become a state.
• Rhode Island shares a state water border with New York.
• The Cogswell Tower in Central Falls was the site of an Indian observation point in use during King Phillips War in 1676. The tower was built in 1904 as part of the last will and testament of Caroline Cogswell.
• Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment prohibition.

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