Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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Understanding Tuition and Fees

The tuition and fees listed here are subject to change. The Board of Education reserves the right to change fees without notice as conditions necessitate.

Northeast Neighbors

Applicants from MA, CT, ME, VT, and parts of NY, NJ, and PA can attend RIC at a 40% discount. As a leader in social mobility, RIC extends this offer of more than $10,000 off of out-of-state tuition to our Northeast Neighbors.

2025–2026

Breakdown of Tuition & Fees by Semester

All full-time undergraduate students (those taking 12 to 18 credit hours per semester) pay per semester.

In State Resident
Northeast Neighbors
Out of State Resident
In State Resident
$5,053.50
Northeast Neighbors
$7,580
Out of State Resident
$13,333

Tuition (General Fee)

In State Resident
$277.50
Northeast Neighbors
$277.50
Out of State Resident
$277.50

Dining Center/Student Union Fee

In State Resident
$47
Northeast Neighbors
$47
Out of State Resident
$47

Athletic Fee

In State Resident
$37.50
Northeast Neighbors
$37.50
Out of State Resident
$37.50

Fine Arts Fee

In State Resident
$55
Northeast Neighbors
$55
Out of State Resident
$55

Library Fee

In State Resident
$93
Northeast Neighbors
$93
Out of State Resident
$93

Recreation Fee

In State Resident
$60
Northeast Neighbors
$60
Out of State Resident
$60

Student Activity Fee

In State Resident
$109
Northeast Neighbors
$109
Out of State Resident
$109

Technology Fee

In State Resident
$39
Northeast Neighbors
$39
Out of State Resident
$39

Transportation Fee

In State Resident
$83
Northeast Neighbors
$83
Out of State Resident
$83

Health, Counseling & Wellness Fee

Total
In State Resident
$5,854.50
Northeast Neighbors
$8,381
Out of State Resident
$14,134
Total
Note:

Students who take more than 18 credit hours of course work per semester pay an additional $397 per credit hour (if in state) or an additional $980 per credit hour (if out of state and Northeast Neighbors).Waivers are not eligible for credit overload.​

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