Salve Regina University
Faith-based college · Newport, RI · 2,121 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
68%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1160–1330
ACT (middle 50%)
26–29
Average net price
$36,528
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$73,748
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
73%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Salve Regina University?
Salve Regina University accepts about 68 of every 100 applicants (68%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1160 and 1330 on the SAT. A score at or above 1330 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1160, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 26–29.
The latest federal data says Salve Regina University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Salve Regina University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Salve Regina University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $73,748 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $36,528 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $52,230 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$52,230
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$52,230
- Room & board$19,500
- Total cost of attendance$73,748
- Average net price after grants$36,528
Popular majors
Business, Health Professions & Nursing, Psychology, Education, Biology.
Salve Regina University FAQ
- What is Salve Regina University's acceptance rate?
- 68% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Salve Regina University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1160–1330. Aim for 1330 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Salve Regina University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 26–29.
- Is Salve Regina University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Salve Regina University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Salve Regina University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Salve Regina University cost?
- About $73,748 a year before aid; $36,528 on average after grants.
- What is Salve Regina University's FAFSA school code?
- 003411. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Salve Regina University receives your information.
- What is Salve Regina University's graduation rate?
- 73% of students finish within six years.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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