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Salve Regina University

Newport, RI · Private · Large suburb · SRU

Private institution in Newport, RI · 2,102 undergraduates · 70% acceptance rate · $72,975 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$35,6821,862nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$47,9301,797th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$47,9301,793rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance
$67,6121,800th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,604th lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$72,975231st highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$55,027347th highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
74.9%305th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention
85.3%415th highest of 1,853 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
69.9%603rd most selective of 1,608 reporting
Average SAT
1236314th highest of 1,024 reporting
Median ACT
—

Campus

Undergraduates
2,102912th largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
12.0:1794th smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share
15.5%1,912th highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 64 mi (BOS)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
$50
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 36 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$66,342$69,477
EconomicsSocial Sciencesbachelors$52,107$48,432
MarketingBusinessbachelors$50,105$45,500
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$47,260—
Special Education and TeachingEducationbachelors$44,802$43,426
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$42,203$41,119
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$38,769$36,042
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$38,289$29,141
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors$31,133$30,409
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$27,874$26,933
Fine and Studio ArtsVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$26,933$22,806
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors—$63,997

Campus facts

Athletics — 14 sports

NCAA Division III with football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0 · Coed $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.