Bryant University Overview

Located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, Bryant University is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Smithfield makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Bryant University Known For?

• The highest award offered at Bryant is the master's degree.
• In a recent academic period59% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Bryant bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $90,008 a year. That's about 121% more than their peers at other schools.
• On average, it takes about 4.1 years for students from Bryant to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Bryant University?

Contact details for Bryant are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917-1291
Phone:	401-232-6000
Website:	www.bryant.edu

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How Do I Get Into Bryant?

You can apply to Bryant online at: https://www.commonapp.org/explore/bryant-university

Admission Requirements for Bryant

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bryant?

Bryant has an acceptance rate of 69%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 58% of accepted students are men and 42% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 74%.

Average Test Scores

About 19% of students accepted to Bryant submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 650. Math scores were between 583 and 670.

Bryant received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 27 and 32.

Can I Afford Bryant University?

The overall average net price of Bryant is $46,960. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Bryant, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $13,242 a year. That adds up to $52,968 over four years for those students.

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Bryant University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,281 undergraduate students at Bryant, with 3,255 being full-time and 26 being part-time.

There are also 393 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,255 full-time undergraduates at Bryant, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bryant University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	122
Black or African American	107
Hispanic or Latino	219
White	2,501
International Students	185
Other Races/Ethnicities	121

Geographic Diversity

Rhode Island students aren't the only ones who study at Bryant University. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 61 countries are represented at Bryant. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Bryant University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	109	0	83	192
Finance & Financial Management	173	0	11	184
Marketing	165	0	0	165
Accounting	80	0	0	80
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	23	2	54	79
International Business	46	0	11	57
Allied Health Professions	0	0	46	46
Applied Mathematics	39	0	0	39
Communication & Media Studies	25	0	3	28
General Psychology	22	0	0	22
General Biology	21	0	0	21
Human Resource Management	21	0	0	21
Entrepreneurial Studies	17	0	0	17
Economics	15	0	0	15
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	3	10	13
Political Science & Government	13	0	0	13
Computer Information Systems	10	0	0	10
Health Sciences & Services	6	0	0	6
History	4	0	0	4
Natural Resources Conservation	4	0	0	4
Romance Languages	2	0	0	2
Cultural Studies & Analysis	2	0	0	2
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	2	0	0	2
Sociology	2	0	0	2
Taxation	0	0	1	1
International Studies	1	0	0	1
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	0
East Asian Languages	0	0	0	0
Medical Illustration & Informatics	0	0	0	0
Data Analytics	0	0	0	0
Sustainability Science	0	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	0
Sociology & Anthropology	0	0	0	0
Arts & Media Management	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	802	5	219	1,026

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

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