Colleges · Newport
Colleges in Newport, RI
Newport is home to Salve Regina University, with about 2,220 students on campus. 3 more colleges are within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Newport
Students on campus
2,220fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Salve Regina University2,220 on campus
Most selective
Salve Regina Universityadmits 68% of applicants
Lowest net price
Salve Regina University$36,967 a year after aid
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The college in Newport
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Also in Newport: IYRS School of Technology & Trades (career schools).
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Newport
13 more colleges are within 30 miles of Newport.
University of Rhode IslandUniversity or college · Public · South Kingstown10.3 mi16,621 studentsRoger Williams UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Bristol11.9 mi4,074 studentsRoger Williams University School of LawUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Bristol12 mi516 studentsNew England Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · East Greenwich15.2 mi1,751 studentsCommunity College of Rhode IslandCommunity college · Public · Warwick17.6 mi9,996 studentsUniversity of Massachusetts-DartmouthUniversity or college · Public · Dartmouth19.4 mi6,221 studentsBristol Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fall River19.6 mi3,080 studentsCollege UnboundUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Providence22.7 mi225 studentsJohnson & Wales University-ProvidenceUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Providence23.6 mi4,285 studentsBrown UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Providence23.9 mi11,009 students
3 more within 30 miles.
Straight-line distance from the center of Newport. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus.