Rhode Island offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Rhode Island research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Newport. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Newport is right for you.
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NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND QUICK STATSCounty: Newport
Incorporated: 1639
Elevation: 96 feet
Land Area: 7.94 square miles
Population Density: 2964 people per square mile
Population: 23,523
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (81.7%), Black (7.8%), Hispanic (5.5%), Two or more races (3.4%), Other race (2.4%), American Indian (1.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Irish (27.8%), English (12.9%), Italian (11.4%), German (10.7%), Portuguese (7.3%), United States (5.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Warwick, RI (16.8 miles , pop. 85,808)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (58.8 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (140.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Newport East, RI (1.4 miles ), Middletown, RI (1.5 miles ), Jamestown, RI (1.9 miles ), Melville, RI (2.3 miles ), Little Compton, RI (2.8 miles ), Portsmouth, RI (2.9 miles ), Narragansett, RI (2.9 miles ), Narragansett Pier, RI (3.0 miles )
Amtrak station near Newport: 13 miles: KINGSTON (WEST KINGSTON, FAIRGROUNDS RD.)
Newport Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Number of rooms per house below state average. House age significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 87.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.10%
Colleges/Universities in Newport:
SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 1,935, Location: 100 OCHRE PT AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.salve.edu, Offers Doctor's degree THE INTERNATIONAL YACHT RESTORATION SCHOOL Location: 449 THAMES ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.iyrs.org BOSTON BARTENDERS SCHOOL OF AMERICA Location: PO BOX 1344, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Newport:
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND about 12 miles, KINGSTON, RI, Full-time enrollment: 11,759 ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY about 14 miles, BRISTOL, RI, FT enrollment: 3,007 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND about 17 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 8,650 NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 17 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 2,419 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH about 20 miles, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA, FT enrollment: 6,071 JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY about 24 miles, Providence, RI, FT enrollment: 8,218 RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN about 24 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 2,086
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