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Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $27,138. College Scorecard.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
College Unbound acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
College Unbound tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
College Unbound majors, earnings & careers
College Unbound offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Humanities & Languages · 1
Highest-earning majors at College Unbound
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 1 majors
- Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Living in Providence
Overall prices in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,879. Housing costs 4% above the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 48 inches of rain a year, 37 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: river flooding (relatively high); heat wave (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Providence County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Providence County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare College Unbound with similar schools
Similar private colleges in Rhode Island by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Unbound | — | $21,108 | — | — | This school |
| New England Institute of Technology | 67% | $36,483 | 60% | $48,684 | |
| Salve Regina University | 68% | $36,967 | 77% | $72,975 | |
| Bryant University | 65% | $41,219 | 80% | $90,008 | |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 88% | $31,027 | 55% | $43,418 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
College Unbound would cost you $15,375 less per year than New England Institute of Technology, on average.
- Lower sticker price at College Unbound.
- New England Institute of Technology gives aided families $6,030 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Rhode Island resident | College Unbound | New England Institute of Technology | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $27,138 | $48,543 | −$21,405 |
| Average grants | −$6,030 | −$12,060 | +$6,030 |
| You pay | $21,108 | $36,483 | −$15,375 |
“+” means College Unbound costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about College Unbound
How much does College Unbound cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $27,138 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $21,108 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $20,682 and families earning $110k+ pay $21,894.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “College Unbound: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/college-unbound (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).