Providence College

Providence College (PC) - private nonprofit higher education institution in United States. PC was founded in 1917. It has an urban campus located in Providence.

Application process and the cost of tuition. The admission process is based on the certificate of previous education provided by the applicant and academic performance. The chances of successful admission are very high as 60 percent of applicants get enrolled but that number may vary depending on the faculty. Providence College chose to divide its academic year into semesters. The tuition fees are quite steep. A year of bachelor studies at PC will cost you at least 20,000 USD. PC is considered to be a pricey option when it comes to obtaining a master’s degree - 20,000 USD per year of study. Given the high tuition costs the students can participate in university scholarship competitions in order to cut down the costs. The university offers online degree programs. This format proved to be quite popular among the students. On the official website (http://www.providence.edu) of the university you can find a more accurate information regarding the tuition fees of different programs.

The composition of the university. Providence College is average in size with a capacity of 6 thousand students. Foreign citizens can also apply to the university. At Providence College about 499 teachers and professors share their professional expertise. During studies the students have the opportunity to participate in the international exchange programs. You can meet the students by following the university on social media: Flickr, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.

Infrastructure of PC. The library is available to all of the students. The university also provides dormitories for those who need them. The university is one of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU), Sport affiliations and memberships National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).