Salve Regina University: Statistics
Updated:

Position | Category |
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#3805 of 14,131 | In the World |
#1057 of 2,597 | In North America |
#986 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#9 of 12 | In Rhode Island |
#1870 of 2,328 | For Gender Studies |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 70%
- Undergraduates
- 2,117
- Graduates
- 719
- Male:Female Ratio
- 30:70
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- salve.edu
Salve Regina University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Salve Regina University has an acceptance rate of 70% and is among the top 32% 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 | 70% | 69% | 70% |
Applicants | 5,697 | 1,501 | 4,196 |
Admissions | 3,983 | 1,031 | 2,952 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 552 | 142 | 410 |
387 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
616 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
91 or 17%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1160
or below
75% of them
had 1295
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Salve Regina University are 1160-1295 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
10 or 2%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 26
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Salve Regina University are 26-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
College-preparatory program | Required |
---|---|
Recommendations | Required |
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 2179 (77%) |
---|---|
Hispanic | 250 (9%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 126 (4%) |
Two or more races | 88 (3%) |
Nonresident Alien | 75 (3%) |
Black or African American | 64 (2%) |
Asian | 42 (1%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 7 (0.2%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Salve Regina University is $37,794 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.
Average costs by household income
<$30K | $27,575 |
---|---|
$30-48K | $29,451 |
$48-75K | $29,769 |
$75-110K | $34,113 |
$110K+ | $38,585 |
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $47,180 | $12,600 |
Tuition in-state | $47,180 | $12,600 |
Tuition out-of-state | $47,180 | $12,600 |
Fee in-district | $750 | $195 |
Fee in-state | $750 | $195 |
Fee out-of-state | $750 | $195 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 1,284 |
---|---|
Combined charge for room and board | $17,500 |
Room charge | $10,160 |
Meal charge | $7,340 |
Salve Regina University majors
Salve Regina University has granted 551 bachelor's degrees across 37 programs, 187 master's across 13 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Salve Regina University.
Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
---|---|---|---|
Business Administration and Management, General | 48 | 59 | |
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 99 | ||
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 39 | 47 | |
Psychology, General | 57 | ||
Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 50 | ||
Finance, General | 31 | ||
Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 14 | 17 | |
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 28 | ||
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 19 | 1 | |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 19 | ||
Communication and Media Studies, Other | 16 | ||
Accounting | 14 | ||
History, General | 12 | ||
International Relations and Affairs | 8 | 4 | |
Applied Behavior Analysis | 11 | ||
Secondary Education and Teaching | 11 | ||
Special Education and Teaching, General | 11 | ||
Fine & Studio Arts, General | 10 | ||
Environmental Studies | 9 | ||
Social Work | 9 | ||
Health & Medical Psychology | 8 | ||
Creative Writing | 3 | 4 | |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 7 | ||
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General | 7 | ||
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 5 | ||
Political Science and Government, General | 5 | ||
Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 4 | ||
Counseling Psychology | 4 | ||
Economics, General | 4 | ||
International & Globalization Studies | 4 | ||
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other | 4 | ||
Sociology, General | 4 | ||
Biochemistry | 3 | ||
Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 3 | ||
Management Science | 3 | ||
Mathematics, General | 3 | ||
Music, General | 3 | ||
Philosophy | 3 | ||
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 2 | ||
English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
French Language and Literature | 2 | ||
International Economics | 2 | ||
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor | 2 | ||
Music Teacher Education | 1 | ||
Psychology, Other | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 551 | 187 | 8 |
Salve Regina University has a graduation rate of 75%, which is among the 15% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 75% | 72% | 77% |
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Publications & Citations
Salve Regina University has published 866 scientific papers with 5,775 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Engineering, Law, Physics, Sociology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Medicine.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1992 | 1 | 5 |
1993 | 2 | 7 |
1994 | 4 | 2 |
1995 | 1 | 6 |
1996 | 3 | 3 |
1997 | 0 | 9 |
1998 | 2 | 7 |
1999 | 5 | 12 |
2000 | 5 | 14 |
2001 | 5 | 16 |
2002 | 6 | 18 |
2003 | 8 | 27 |
2004 | 5 | 20 |
2005 | 13 | 24 |
2006 | 21 | 33 |
2007 | 27 | 47 |
2008 | 36 | 67 |
2009 | 24 | 89 |
2010 | 24 | 112 |
2011 | 27 | 152 |
2012 | 30 | 231 |
2013 | 26 | 229 |
2014 | 30 | 244 |
2015 | 22 | 280 |
2016 | 40 | 283 |
2017 | 34 | 325 |
2018 | 27 | 344 |
2019 | 14 | 343 |
2020 | 31 | 470 |
2021 | 29 | 433 |
2022 | 18 | 519 |
2023 | 41 | 563 |
2024 | 48 | 652 |
Salve Regina University alumni
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Betty Hutton
- Occupations
- dancerfilm actorcomedianstage actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Betty Hutton was an American stage, film, and television actress, comedian, dancer, and singer. She rose to fame in the 1940s as a contract player for Paramount Pictures, appearing primarily in musicals and became one of the studio's most valuable stars. She was noted for her energetic performance style.
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Anthony Zinni
- Enrolled in Salve Regina University
- Graduated with Master of Arts in international relations
- Occupations
- writersenior advisordiplomatmilitary officer
- Biography
-
Anthony Charles Zinni is a retired United States Marine Corps general and a former Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM). From 2001 to 2003, he served as a special envoy for the United States to Israel and the Palestinian Authority. From 2017 to 2019, he served as a special envoy to help resolve the Qatar diplomatic crisis.
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Barry Black
- Enrolled in Salve Regina University
- Graduated with Master of Arts in management
- Occupations
- Seventh-day Adventist ministerchaplainmilitary officer
- Biography
-
Barry Clayton Black is the 62nd chaplain of the United States Senate. He began serving as Senate chaplain on June 27, 2003, becoming the first African American and first Seventh-day Adventist to hold the office.
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Antonio Taguba
- Enrolled in Salve Regina University
- Graduated with Master of Arts in international relations
- Occupations
- executive officer
- Biography
-
Antonio Mario Taguba is a retired major general in the United States Army. He was the second American citizen of Philippine birth to be promoted to general officer rank in the United States Army.





General info
Alternative names | SRU |
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Founded | 1934 |
Motto | Maria Spes Nostra Mary, Our Hope |
Colors | navy blue, kelly green |
Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May) |
Total FTE staff | 491 |
Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
Address | 100 Ochre Point Avenue Newport, Rhode Island, 02840-4192 United States |
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City population | 25,000 |
Phone | 4018476650 |