Smithfield, Rhode Island · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Bryant University is a private university in Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States. It comprises the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Health and Behavioral Sciences, and the College of Business, and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
Town-Gown Relations
Ranked #7 in Town-Gown Relations (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Best Career Services
Ranked #9 in Best Career Services (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Best-Run Colleges
Ranked #16 in Best-Run Colleges (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
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1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, Rhode Island, 02917-1291
Visit University SiteHappiest Students
Ranked #16 in Happiest Students (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Best College Library
Ranked #19 in Best College Library (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Friendliest Students
Ranked #23 in Friendliest Students (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
National rank
Ranked #347 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Master's Universities
Ranked #554 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1356 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1160–1340
SAT ERW: 580–670
SAT math: 580–670
ACT composite: 28–32
Total: 3,592
Undergrad: 3,240
Undergrad full-time: 3,222
Graduate: 352
Part-time: 160
In-state
Tuition: $51,169
Total cost on campus: $71,057
Out-of-state
Tuition: $51,169
Total cost on campus: $71,057
Room & board: $16,938
Books & supplies: $1,400
Receive aid: 99%
Avg grant aid: $27,469
Pell grant recipients: 12%
Rent: $913 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.25
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.38 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $10.83
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.