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Bryant University

#365 in US ranking Smithfield, RI
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$71,362
Tuition & fees
$54,404
Avg. aid
$27,257
Receiving aid
99%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
65%
SAT range
1190–1330
ACT range
27–28

Outcomes

Graduation rate
80%
Median salary
$65,252
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Bryant University?

Reunion@Homecoming, the Festival of Lights, and REDay are among Bryant's documented recurring campus events. They serve different purposes rather than forming a single type of celebration.

Reunion@Homecoming brings alumni activities together with a return-to-campus weekend. The Festival of Lights provides a community gathering associated with the holiday season. REDay - Research and Engagement Day - centers on academic work and gives students a setting to share projects and other forms of engagement. Event schedules and formats can change, so the current university calendar is the best guide to what will take place in a particular year.

What are the student housing and dining options at Bryant University?

Bryant offers university-operated undergraduate housing, including shared residential options, and provides campus dining and meal plans. Housing is available, but its availability should not be read as a guarantee of a student's preferred building, room type, or roommate arrangement.

Students considering campus housing should compare residence options, eligibility rules, application dates, and meal-plan requirements for their class year. Residence facilities report high-speed internet access, and the university offers coeducational housing. Dining decisions also affect the real cost of attendance: a meal plan's price and usable locations matter more than its name alone. Commuters and students considering off-campus housing should account for transportation, food, and lease costs separately from Bryant's published residential charges.

Bryant University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

105

Bryant University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Undergraduates living on campus
84%
Campus size
428 acres

Bryant University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 10

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Bryant University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Krupp Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Bryant University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

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Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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