Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,140
Graduate Enrollment: 679
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic

Campus Details

Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, small, highly residential // full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 73.43%

Male/Female: 29% / 71% (2017)

First generation college students: 18.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.1% (2016)
Percentage of students who are veterans:

Test scores for admission: Recommended
2014 Median Admit SAT: 1,109


2014 Median Admit ACT: 25


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 90.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 83.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 77.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 66.3% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 81.9%
Black: 1.4%
Hispanic: 7.9%
Asian: 1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.3%
Non-resident alien: 2.1%
Unknown race: 3.0%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $62,243
In-State tuition: $44,200
Out-of-State tuition: $44,200

Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $15,870 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,570 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,520 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,570 (2022)

Average Family Income: $116,872 (2017)
Median Family Income: $96,000 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 20.0%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 73.4%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $286 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $27,364
$30k-48k $27,492
$48k-75k $29,736
$75k-110k $31,992
$110k+ $37,315

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 71%
6-year graduation rate: 73%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.1% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $27,000 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 82.6% (2015)
@3 year 86.2% (2017)
@5 year 93.3% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 69.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 76.9% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $47,513 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $59,344 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Historic Preservation and Conservation. 6
Bachelor's Degree International/Global Studies. 7
Bachelor's Degree Natural Resources Conservation and Research. 5
Bachelor's Degree Area Studies. 2
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 13 $27,000 $286 $28,083 ($2,340) $52,248 ($4,354)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Educational Administration and Supervision. 12
Bachelor's Degree Special Education and Teaching. 14 $27,000 $286 $46,955 ($3,913) $53,660 ($4,472)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Criminal Justice and Corrections. 58
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 47 $27,000 $286 $41,394 ($3,450) $50,992 ($4,249)
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 6
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 15
Bachelor's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 3
Master's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 1
Doctoral Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 12
Graduate/Professional Certificate Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 4
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 39 $27,000 $286 $35,886 ($2,991) $70,070 ($5,839)
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 6
Bachelor's Degree Philosophy. 8
Bachelor's Degree Religion/Religious Studies. 3
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 6
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 34 $27,000 $286 $47,799 ($3,983)
Master's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 27 $355 $55,880 ($4,657) $56,692 ($4,724)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 30
Master's Degree Psychology, Other. 6
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 45 $27,000 $286 $41,822 ($3,485) $51,855 ($4,321)
Master's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 47 $213 $74,421 ($6,202) $86,183 ($7,182)
Bachelor's Degree Social Work. 15 $27,000 $286
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 8
Master's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 18
Graduate/Professional Certificate International Relations and National Security Studies. 1
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 9
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 7
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 5
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 10 $16,783 ($1,399) $40,969 ($3,414)
Bachelor's Degree Music. 3
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 9
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 30 $64,086 ($5,341) $77,364 ($6,447)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Health and Medical Administrative Services. 5
Master's Degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 17 $52,356 ($4,363)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 7
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 89 $27,000 $286 $73,094 ($6,091) $81,759 ($6,813)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 5
First Professional Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 2
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 54 $27,000 $286 $45,637 ($3,803) $58,191 ($4,849)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 93 $211 $58,044 ($4,837) $76,883 ($6,407)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Business Administration, Management and Operations. 1
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 17 $27,000 $286 $78,621 ($6,552)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 3
Bachelor's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 25 $27,000 $286 $50,036 ($4,170)
Master's Degree Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 2
Graduate/Professional Certificate Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 5
Bachelor's Degree Marketing. 34 $27,000 $286 $44,016 ($3,668) $53,783 ($4,482)
Bachelor's Degree History. 14


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $80,154
Full time faculty: 95%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0

School's endowment start of year: $63,213,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $81,633,000 (2022)