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Public Research University in Providence, RI. Operating on a semester system.
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9K+
Total Enrollment
Research University
Institution Type
8
Housing Buildings
1,194
Housing Capacity
Life in Providence for Rhode Island College Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Providence.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,200
Cost of Living Index
96
Student Population
45,000
City Transportation
Walkability
65
Bikeability
55
Public Transit
RIPTA, MBTA Commuter Rail
Nearest Airports
Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
49.5°F
Avg Snowfall
45.2 in
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Rhode Island College
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 8 of 8 known dorm and housing options.
Browne Hall
Capacity: 120
Room types: single
New Hall / New Residence (often referenced historically as New Hall)
Room types: single, double
Penfield Hall
Capacity: 150
Room types: single, double
Sweet Hall
Capacity: 150
Room types: single, double
Thorp Hall
Capacity: 200
Room types: single
Weber Hall
Capacity: 200
Room types: single
Willard Hall
Room types: double, single
Yellow Cottage / Whipple / Other small campus residences (listed on campus map)
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Public
Email Domain
@ric.edu
Current Term: Spring Semester 2026
Start: January 20, 2026
End: May 8, 2026
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