Below are the key facts about this program at Providence College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Providence College as a strong choice for education, coming in at #187 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 187 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Rhode Island | 4 of 8 |
| Best Education Schools in the New England Region | 19 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in education at Providence College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Certificate | 11 |
| Master’s | 91 |
This education field at Providence College covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Providence College handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Providence College holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 4 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 17 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 168 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Providence College earn a median of $55,105 a year. This is below $73,253, the median for all majors at Providence College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Providence College, education students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,833, the typical median for all majors at Providence College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,040 | $62,520 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,030 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 4% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Providence College were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Providence College awarded 11 certificate degrees in education.
Providence College is not currently ranked for education at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 64% of education certificate degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of education certificate degree graduates at Providence College are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at Providence College. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 91 |