Universities in Rhode Island

Brown University
The University's mission is to serve the community, the nation, and the world by educating and preparing students to "discharge the offices of life with usefulness and reputation," through a partnership of students and teachers in a unified community known as a university-college.

Bryant College
Throughout our 143-year history, Bryant has been building the knowledge and character of our students to help them achieve success. We are a student-centered university, focused on providing rigorous academic programs that integrate business and liberal arts to develop the skills and critical thinking that are essential to every profession.

Community College of Rhode Island
In January, 1960, the Rhode Island Junior College state system was established by an act of the Rhode Island General Assembly. The legislation closely followed the recommendation of a Commission to Study Higher Education, which called for the establishment of a statewide system of junior college campuses with facilities in the Pawtuxet Valley, Blackstone Valley and Mount Hope areas of Rhode Island…

Johnson & Wales University
Johnson & Wales University is a world-class university, where students have an opportunity to pursue a career education in business, hospitality, culinary arts, or technology. Scores of majors and degree programs are offered at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level.

New England Institute of Technology
New England Tech is a private, non-profit technical college offering Associate’s and Bachelor’s Degrees in over 30 programs. Each one has been thoughtfully designed with input from both educators and industry experts. New England Institute of Technology's (NEIT) mission is to provide specialized Associate’s and Bachelor’s Degree programs which prepare students for careers in technology. …

Providence College
Providence College is a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education. Committed to fostering academic excellence through the sciences and humanities, the College provides a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social, moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. The College actively cultivates intellectual, spiritual, ethical, and aesthetic v…

Rhode Island College
The College is dedicated to ensuring that each student experience academic life in a caring community where education is informed by serious inquiry, civic engagement, and open discourse; and, its faculty continually strive to fulfill the promise of the liberal arts education: an open and inquiring mind. As the State's single comprehensive institution of higher education, the College fulfills…

Rhode Island School of Design
RISD (RIZ-dee), founded in 1877 in Providence, RI, is a vibrant community of artists and designers that includes 2,200 students from around the world, approximately 350 faculty and curators, and 400 staff members. Each year more than 200 prominent artists, critics, authors and philosophers visit our historic College Hill campus.

Roger Williams University
Located in the natural beauty of the historic New England coastline, Roger Willians University offers you a comprehensive and lively education that links academic ideals to practical career preparation. At Roger Williams, you'll discover that we combine the close, personal attention of a small college with academic programs and services found at larger universities.

Salve Regina University
Salve Regina College was chartered by the State of Rhode Island in 1934. Founded under the sponsorship of the Sisters of Mercy, Salve Regina was established as an independent institution in the Catholic tradition of education, providing higher education to women and men. In 1947 the university acquired Ochre Court and welcomed its first class of 58 students. By a 1991 amendment to the Charter the …

Universities in Rhode Island

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