Rhode Island vs Sonoma State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, RICatholic life on campusSonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Sonoma State has the higher graduation rate: 58% against 48% at Rhode Island.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Rhode Island has the lower price after aid: $8,701 a year, against $10,741 at Sonoma State.
- The average price after aid is lower at Rhode Island: $9,478 a year, against $12,885 at Sonoma State.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Sonoma State: $65,986, against $56,318 at Rhode Island.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Providence, RI
Rohnert Park, CA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
5,767
5,990
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
92%
93%
Average SAT
990
Graduation rate
48%
58%
First-year retention
73%
79%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$9,478
$12,885
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$6,378
$8,310
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$6,989
$9,795
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$8,701
$10,741
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$12,809
$13,897
Net price, over $110,000 income
$15,681
$21,195
Median debt
$20,500
$16,705
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,318
$65,986
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.