Rhode Island
Catholic Colleges in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 2 accredited Catholic colleges. 1 has a faith scorecard so far, and 1 is Compass Recommended. 2 other colleges have strong Catholic life on campus (a Catholic Life Score of 70 or higher).
Map of colleges for Catholic students in Rhode Island
Hover or tap a dot to see the school and its score.
Highest-rated Catholic colleges in Rhode Island
All Catholic colleges in Rhode Island
| School | Compass Score | Faith | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence College Honor RollCatholic School Compass Honor Roll: a Faith score of 85 or higher (grade A), with all four faith pillars rated and none below 70 (grade B).CatholicCatholic college: federal data lists a Roman Catholic affiliation (or it has been verified as Catholic), so it gets the full four-pillar faith scorecard. Providence · Private nonprofit | AFaith: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | AAcademics: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | $48,523 | 4,635 | |
| Salve Regina University CatholicCatholic college: federal data lists a Roman Catholic affiliation (or it has been verified as Catholic), so it gets the full four-pillar faith scorecard. Newport · Private nonprofit | — | N/AFaith: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | $36,967 | 2,836 |
Other colleges with strong Catholic life in Rhode Island
Rated on Catholic life on campus, not the full faith scorecard. See all Catholic campus ministries in Rhode Island.
| School | Compass Score | Faith | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University Campus Ministry Honor RollCampus Ministry Honor Roll: a Catholic life score of 85 or higher (grade A) at a college that is not Catholic.Ivy LeagueOne of the eight Ivy League universities. Ivy League membership doesn't change any grade; this page rates Catholic life on campus. Providence · Private nonprofit | AFaith: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | AAcademics: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | $25,184 | 11,516 | |
| University of Rhode Island Campus Ministry Honor RollCampus Ministry Honor Roll: a Catholic life score of 85 or higher (grade A) at a college that is not Catholic. Kingston · Public | AFaith: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist. | $21,440 | 17,351 |
Common questions
How many Catholic colleges are in Rhode Island?
2 accredited Catholic colleges report a Roman Catholic affiliation to the U.S. Department of Education.
Which Catholic colleges in Rhode Island are Compass Recommended?
Providence College. Recommended means a Faith score of 80 or more with no weak pillar, and a Compass Score of 80 or more where academic data exists (how it works).
Where can Catholic students find Mass at other colleges in Rhode Island?
2 other colleges in Rhode Island have a Catholic life rating so far. See Catholic campus ministries in Rhode Island.
What about Catholic high schools?
Rhode Island has 8 Catholic high schools. See Catholic high schools in Rhode Island.
Dioceses
- Diocese of Providence · The Most Reverend Bruce Lewandowski