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Best Mathematics Schools in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 3 colleges offering Mathematics programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 50 recent graduates. Graduates in Rhode Island earn $49,912 on average within two years — 10% above the national average of $45,431, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.

3
Schools in RI
$49,912
RI Avg. Earnings
$45,431
National Avg.
418
Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Mathematics in Rhode Island

Public Schools (2)
$47,964
avg. 2yr earnings
Private Schools (1)
$53,810
avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $5,846 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Mathematics Schools in Rhode Island, Ranked by Earnings

#1
Providence College logo

Providence College

Providence, RI · Private

$53,810
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 48.7%
#2
University of Rhode Island logo

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI · Public

$46,087
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $41,867
Graduates: 31
Acceptance: 77.1%
#3
Rhode Island College logo

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI · Public

$49,840
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $57,419
Graduates: 19
Acceptance: 81.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Mathematics in Rhode Island?
Providence College ranks #1 for Mathematics in Rhode Island with median graduate earnings of $53,810 within two years of graduation. There are 3 schools offering Mathematics programs in the state.
How much do Mathematics graduates earn in Rhode Island?
Mathematics graduates in Rhode Island earn an average of $49,912 within two years of graduation. This is 10% above the national average of $45,431 for this major.
What is the hardest Mathematics school to get into in Rhode Island?
Providence College is the most selective Mathematics program in Rhode Island with an acceptance rate of 48.7%. The average acceptance rate across Mathematics programs in the state is 69.0%.
Should I attend a public or private school for Mathematics in Rhode Island?
In Rhode Island, private Mathematics programs produce average earnings of $53,810 vs $47,964 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 2 public and 1 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Rhode Island

Computer Science $110,969 Applied Mathematics $75,756 Computer and Information Sciences, General $65,103 Computer Engineering $63,493 Biomedical/Medical Engineering $61,814 Civil Engineering $61,508 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians $57,769 Finance and Financial Management Services $55,607
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.