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Providence College

Providence College
1 Cunningham Square
Providence, RI 02918

Official telephone: (401) 865-1000
Fax number: (401) 865-2826
Website: https://www.providence.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,363
Full-time undergraduates: 4,253
Part-time undergraduates: 110
Total graduate students: 477
Full-time graduate students: 214
Part-time graduate students: 263
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
79.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Nonresident Alien
3.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 105 acres
Nearest major city: Boston

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of students who live in school housing: 71%
Percent of students who live off campus: 29%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 500
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Congress; Board of Multicultural Student Affairs; Campus Ministry; Dance Club; Board of Programmers

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockeyyes 
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's lacrosseyes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's socceryes 
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's ice hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's ice hockeyyes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; basketball; cheerleading; fencing; field hockey; football; golf; ice hockey; lacrosse; racquetball; rugby; sailing; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; wrestling; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: T.F. Green

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