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#2341 of 14,131 In the World
#648 of 2,597 In North America
#593 of 2,496 In the United States
#5 of 12 In Rhode Island
#605 of 1,052 For Real Estate
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Acceptance rate
69%
Average SAT
1242
Average ACT
30
Avg. cost to attend
$40,361 /y
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
3,204
Graduates
332
Male:Female Ratio
62:38
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
bryant.edu

Bryant University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Bryant University has an acceptance rate of 69% and is among the top 31% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 69% 65% 74%
Applicants 8,900 5,482 3,418
Admissions 6,124 3,579 2,545
Freshmen enrolled full time 964 638 326

87 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
187 or 19%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1163
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Bryant University are 1163-1320 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
24 or 2%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 27
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Bryant University are 27-32 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2654 (75%)
Hispanic 254 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 177 (5%)
Black or African American 140 (4%)
Asian 131 (4%)
Two or more races 88 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 85 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Bryant University is $40,361 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$40,361/year
Average aid awarded
$25,615
Students receiving aid
98%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $34,692
$30-48K $35,481
$48-75K $37,271
$75-110K $40,235
$110K+ $42,403

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $48,432$47,100
Tuition in-state $48,432$47,100
Tuition out-of-state $48,432$47,100
Fee in-district $897$1,500
Fee in-state $897$1,500
Fee out-of-state $897$1,500

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,974
Combined charge for room and board $16,851
Room charge $10,104
Meal charge $6,747

Bryant University majors

Bryant University has granted 775 bachelor's degrees across 24 programs and 277 master's across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bryant University.

Major Bachelor Master
Finance, General 169 14
Accounting 104 40
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 132
Business Administration and Management, General 82 28
Organizational Leadership 74
International Business & Trade & Commerce 47 19
Management Science 23 35
Physician Assistant 47
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 31 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 27 5
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 26
Computational and Applied Mathematics 22
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 17
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 16
Psychology, General 15
Financial Planning and Services 13
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 10
Management Information Systems, General 9
Political Science and Government, General 9
Healthcare Innovation 8
Applied Mathematics, General 7
Cultural Studies & Critical Theory and Analysis 5
Sociology, General 4
Accounting and Finance 3
Applied Psychology 2
Environmental Science 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Grand Total 775 277

Bryant University has a graduation rate of 83%, which is among the 9% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 83% 81% 86%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%

Publications & Citations

Bryant University has published 1,897 scientific papers with 48,617 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Business, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Economics, Philosophy, Sociology, and Biology.

Publications
1,897
Citations
48,617

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,486 / 42,483
Political Science
1,097 / 34,246
Law
1,011 / 30,431
Business
988 / 34,609
Computer Science
850 / 31,764
Environmental Science
787 / 18,678
Economics
772 / 19,933
Philosophy
712 / 21,662
Sociology
664 / 16,983
Biology
627 / 13,569
Mathematics
606 / 21,800
Psychology
586 / 22,623
Engineering
579 / 18,148
Geography and Cartography
516 / 10,921
History
513 / 9,633
Physics
478 / 15,357
Medicine
465 / 13,615
Finance
452 / 11,297
Management
424 / 23,150
Statistics
420 / 18,929
Archaeology
419 / 9,270
Social Psychology
377 / 15,374
Marketing
374 / 23,019
Geology
365 / 5,766
Ecology
337 / 9,035
Chemistry
324 / 5,685
Linguistics
324 / 7,196
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
296 / 9,615
Art & Design
285 / 5,313
Paleontology
283 / 4,820
Quantum and Particle physics
282 / 12,033
Machine Learning
273 / 12,812
Development Studies
258 / 7,514
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
194 / 3,726
Communications and Public Relations
185 / 9,185
Accounting
182 / 3,352
Mechanical Engineering
164 / 2,288
Anthropology
153 / 6,535
Genetics
152 / 2,659
Materials Science
146 / 2,759

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 37 28
1992 18 82
1993 24 101
1994 28 122
1995 23 117
1996 34 165
1997 27 202
1998 28 240
1999 23 264
2000 24 355
2001 27 418
2002 37 430
2003 41 592
2004 36 639
2005 41 772
2006 45 956
2007 59 1235
2008 47 1441
2009 62 1655
2010 71 1945
2011 90 2201
2012 68 2411
2013 84 2605
2014 77 2797
2015 87 2777
2016 58 2382
2017 78 2318
2018 76 2659
2019 88 2741
2020 96 2976
2021 56 3346
2022 82 3203
2023 94 3100
Academic rankings

Bryant University alumni

  1. James Karinchak

    James Karinchak
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1995-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    James Stephen Karinchak is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball at Bryant University, and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the ninth round of the 2017 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2019.

  2. Peter Kiss

    Peter Kiss
    Years
    1997-.. (age 27)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Peter Richard Kiss is an American professional basketball player for BC Yambol, of the Bulgarian NBL. He played college basketball for the Bryant Bulldogs of the Northeast Conference (NEC). He previously played for the Quinnipiac Bobcats and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. In Kiss' redshirt senior season at Bryant University, he averaged 25.2 points per game leading the NCAA Division I in scoring.

  3. Corey Maynard

    Corey Maynard
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1991-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    Australian rules football playerbasketball player
    Biography

    Corey Maynard is an Australian former professional sportsman who played basketball and Australian rules football. He played college basketball for Bryant University before playing professionally in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Cairns Taipans and Townsville Crocodiles. He switched to football in 2016 to play in the Australian Football League (AFL) for the Melbourne Football Club. He retired in 2019.

  4. Mike da Fonte

    Mike da Fonte
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1991-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Michael Joseph da Fonte is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender.

All 13 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names BU
Founded 1863
Motto The Character of Success
Colors black, gold
Academic calendar September to May
Total FTE staff 685
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, Rhode Island, 02917-1291
United States
City population 22,000
Phone 4012326000

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