Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Other Fine Arts & Art Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #1 spot on the list. Rhode Island School of Design is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s other fine arts and art studies degrees to qualified students.
RISD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Fine Arts & Art Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Among the 2,227 students enrolled at RISD, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,999. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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