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#2 Colleges with the lowest student debt in Rhode IslandNew England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI · Private nonprofit · 4-year
Your real cost
Average price after aid $36,483 a year
Median debt at graduation: $16,668 (all students)
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Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.60%
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.74%
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.11 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$17,493
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
What families pay, by income
Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.
| Family income | Price after aid |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | |
| Over $110,000 |
Full cost of attendance before aid: $48,543 a year.
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Cost and value
Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 1,712 |
|---|---|
| Men and women Undergraduates, fall 2023 (College Scorecard) | Men 57% · Women 43% |
| First-generation students Share of students who are first-generation, by the College Scorecard’s definition | 41% |
| First-year students from another state Of first-time students whose home is a U.S. state, fall 2023 (IPEDS) | 46% |
| Total students | 1,850 |
| Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid | $36,483 |
| Cost of attendance (per year) | $48,543 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $16,668 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | 60% |
| Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard) | 46% |
| Graduation rate for first-generation students Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard) | 47% |
| Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years Borrowers who repaid at least $1 of principal within 3 years (College Scorecard) | 52% |
| First-year retention | 74% |
| Median earnings 10 years after entry | $48,684 |
| Admission rate | 67% |
| Application fee Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS) | No application fee |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 43% |
Value: Solid (how it’s computed)
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Earnings by major
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).
| Major | Median earnings |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Electrical engineering technology | |
| Mechanical engineering technology | |
| Nursing | |
| Information technology | |
| Business administration | |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | |
| Criminal justice | |
| Software and media applications | |
| Fine arts | |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | |
| Design |
Also offered (no earnings published yet): Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Rehabilitation and therapy.
What students study most
Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).
| Field | Share of degrees |
|---|---|
| Engineering technologies | |
| Computer and information sciences | |
| Business | |
| Visual and performing arts | |
| Health professions |
Campus life
| Setting | Suburb |
|---|---|
| Part-time undergraduates | 8% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and older | 31% |
| On-campus room and board (per year) | $17,284 |
| Students per faculty member | 11 to 1 |
| Faculty who are full-time | 100%Of instructional faculty, fall 2023 (College Scorecard) |
| Endowment per student | $149,860Endowment at the end of fiscal year 2023, per full-time-equivalent student (IPEDS) |
| Dorm space | For about 23% of studentsCampus beds divided by undergraduate enrollment. Not how many students live on campus (IPEDS) |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)About 6 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports) |
| Nearest city of 250,000 people or more | BostonAbout 53 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| Average temperature in January | 27°F1991–2020 normal, from COVENTRY 2, RI US, about 3 miles away (NOAA) |
| Average temperature in July | 74°F1991–2020 normal, from COVENTRY 2, RI US, about 3 miles away (NOAA) |
Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Campus safety reports
On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.
| Category | This campus | U.S. rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rape | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| Robbery | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Aggravated assault | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Burglary | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.
Questions families ask
- What is New England Institute of Technology’s Compass Score?
- Good (grade B). It ranks in the top 44% of rated colleges. The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
- How much does New England Institute of Technology cost after financial aid?
- The average net price is $36,483 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
- How hard is it to get into New England Institute of Technology?
- New England Institute of Technology admitted 67% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
- How do New England Institute of Technology’s graduates do?
- 60% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $48,684; the median federal debt at graduation is $16,668.
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About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 217305
- Carnegie classification: Master's university (small programs)
- Accreditation: New England Commission of Higher Education (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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