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Review Providence College’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Providence compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C-	834 of 1,472
Region (New England)	Good	B+	58 of 236
State (Rhode Island)	Fair	C+	4 of 9

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	47.5%	A	305 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,280	A	150 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1340	A	150 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 : 1	B+	840 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	61.4%	B	1,154 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,626	B+	525 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$13,372	B+	585 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	93.0%	A+	207 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	87.0%	A+	177 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	B+	531 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$52,000	A	232 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$5,370	A	176 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$73,000	A+	161 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$5,370	A	176 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	3.7%	B+	753 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D+	2,809 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A	645 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A-	297 of 3,452

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