Merit Scholarships Available: |
Amount | ||||
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| RISD Scholarship | $500 - $27,500 | R | |||
| Awards of Excellence | - | R | |||
| President's Scholars | - |
Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI
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Scholarships from Cappex
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A GPA Isn’t Everything Scholarship - May
- Deadline: May 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
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"My College Review" Scholarship
- Deadline: Dec 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
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#1 Cappex Fan Scholarship
- Deadline: Dec 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
Tuition & Costs |
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Your Estimated Price
$54,129 Annual Cost to Attend
Cost Breakdown
| $39,482 | tuition |
| $11,652 | on campus room & board |
| $2,700 | books |
| $295 | fees |
$54,129 Annual Cost to Attend
Cost Breakdown
| $39,482 | tuition |
| $11,652 | on campus room & board |
| $2,700 | books |
| $295 | fees |
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid
$19,258 Annual Institutional Aid
Average Aid
| 53% | of students receive aid |
| 17% | get federal aid ($5,072 avg) |
| 3% | get state aid ($845 avg) |
| 33% | get institn'l aid ($19,258 avg) |
| 48% | get loans ($5,836 avg) |
Tuition Trends
Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts
Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 4.43% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 4.43% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.
Financial Aid
| $3,476,387 |
Annual Aid Awarded |
Aid/Loans |
Average Amount | Percent Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship Aid | $20,942 | 35% |
| Federal Grant Aid | $5,072 | 17% |
| Pell Grants | $3,927 | 17% |
| Other Federal Grants | $1,610 | 12% |
| Institution Grant Aid | $19,258 | 33% |
| State Grant Aid | $845 | 3% |
| Student Loans | $5,836 | 48% |
| Federal Loans | $3,712 | 48% |
| Other Loans | $24,313 | 4% |
Merit Aid
Financial Aid Timeline |
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| Financial aid priority deadline: | - |
| Financial aid deadline: | February 15 |
| College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: | April 25 |
| Student must reply to financial aid decision by: | May 22 |
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Financial Aid Contact Info
| 2 College St |
| Providence, RI 02903-2784 |
| (401) 454-6100 |
| http://www.risd.edu |
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
- T
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May-19-2013
I am
a current student here
A pricey program, but you walk away with a really broad skill set
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- Julia from Horsham, PA
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Feb-01-2013
I am
a current student here
Again, I know its steep. But its worth it when you are offered more internships and high paying jobs in the end
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- RISD Student from Providence, RI
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Sep-05-2012
I am
a current student here
The tuition is really very expensive even if the environment is great. It's up to you to organize your priorities even if you do manage to snag one of the rare scholarships.
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- Anshika from Ellicott City, MD
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Jul-30-2012
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
Like any art school, RISD is on the upper scale cost wise. I feel the education they will give me will be well worth it though.
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- Clara from Providence, RI
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Mar-29-2012
I am
a current student here
For me, it's perfect. I doubt any other art school will prepare you as thoroughly for being a professional artist than this place does, and the doors RISD opens up are worth the money on their own.
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