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University of Providence
Great Falls, MT · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website
- Admission rate
- 50%
- Average net price
- $21,492
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 28%
- Median earnings
- $51,419
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
University of Providence is a private nonprofit college in Great Falls, MT with 528 undergraduates. It admits 50% of applicants, and admitted students average 980 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $21,492 per year ($16,920 for families earning under $30,000). 28% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $51,419 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 50%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 324
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 208
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 56%
- of admitted students enrolled
University of Providence had fewer than 500 applicants, so its admission rate says little about how selective it is.
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
ACT Composite15–23
136
What University of Providence looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkNot considered
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementNot considered
- RecommendationsNot considered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $45,423
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $31,348
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$16,920
- $30–48k$20,119
- $48–75k$16,075
- $75–110k$25,169
- $110k+$26,661
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Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 28%
- Freshman retention
- 72%
- Median earnings
- $51,419
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $19,500
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 528
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 33%
- White74%
- Hispanic5%
- Black6%
- Asian4%
University of Providence FAQ
What is University of Providence's acceptance rate?+
University of Providence admits 50% of applicants.
What ACT score do you need for University of Providence?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 15–23.
Is University of Providence test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to University of Providence?+
In Fall 2023, 324 students applied to University of Providence and 208 were admitted; 116 enrolled.
Does University of Providence consider legacy status?+
No. University of Providence reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does University of Providence require an essay?+
University of Providence reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does University of Providence cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $45,423 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,492.
What is University of Providence's graduation rate?+
28% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 180258 · How we use this data
Data notes for University of Providence
- Admission rate: Fewer than 500 applicants (or no applicant count), so the admission rate says little about selectivity. We do not label these colleges as selective.
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