Best Engineering Colleges in Rhode Island
6 accredited institutions in Rhode Island offering engineering programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).
6
Colleges
1,569
Graduates/yr
2
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree
Ranked: Engineering Programs in Rhode Island
1
PublicBachelor's
University of Rhode Island
Kingston
900
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$14,116
In-State Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
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2
Private NonprofitMaster's
Brown University
Providence
453
Graduates/yr
5%
Acceptance
$65,656
Tuition
96%
Grad Rate
$4,741
Net Price <$30K
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3
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Roger Williams University
Bristol
147
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$42,336
Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
$37,805
Net Price <$30K
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4
PublicAssociate's
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick
36
Graduates/yr
$4,856
In-State Tuition
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5
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence
24
Graduates/yr
84%
Acceptance
$39,792
Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
$28,623
Net Price <$30K
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Providence College
Providence
9
Graduates/yr
49%
Acceptance
$59,830
Tuition
88%
Grad Rate
$20,260
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Engineering in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 6 accredited colleges offering engineering programs, producing 1,569 graduates annually. Of these, 2 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Rhode Island residents.
When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.
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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.