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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

3 Schools Ranked
$35,081 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,884 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Johnson & Wales University - Online

Providence, Rhode Island
258 Total Awards
$27,447 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Johnson & Wales University - Online to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Rhode Island. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 258 students in 2020-2021.

Bachelor’s Degree recipients from JWU Online accumulate an average of $27,447 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, JWU Online is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

Full Johnson & Wales University - Online Report

#2

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
262 Total Awards
$32,807 Average Tuition & Fees
$32,912 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 262 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend New England Tech, expect to pay an average of $32,807 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,912 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 26% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 38% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Roger Williams University

Bristol, Rhode Island
956 Total Awards
$37,355 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,640 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Bristol, Rhode Island, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 956 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend RWU, expect to pay an average of $37,355 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,640 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Roger Williams University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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