Institutional Data

BryantUniversity is a selective university with prestigious national and international rankings, top accreditations, and strategic affiliations.

Student Outcomes / Consumer Info

Rankings

Overall

No. 6 Regional Universities North,
No. 16 Most Innovative,
No. 3 Veterans,
Top 5% (No. 74) - America's Best Colleges -
, Top Colleges in Northeast - Princeton Review 2025
ranks BryantNo. 261 in its Top Colleges Rankings nationally and No. 92 in the Northeast
ranks Bryantamong America's Best Colleges in 2024
A 2022 report by ranks Bryantamong the top 50 (approx. 1 percent) in the U.S. and No. 1 in Rhode Island in return on investment.
The return on investment for a Bryanteducation ranks No. 4 on the
Smithfield is ranked No. 14 by Safewise.com on their list of

College of Business

No. 6 Best College for Business Majors - Money 2022
No. 3 Best Business Degree by
No. 24 Best Online MBA program in the country -
No. 37 Online MBA program -
No. 6 Online MBA program -
Tier One Global Online MBA program - 2022

Academic Programs

Other Institutional Data

Workplace Demographic data
99% of Bryantgraduates receive full-time jobs or are enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation.
Median first-year starting salary of Bryantgraduates: $72,500
Nearly 84% of undergraduates and nearly 91% of freshmen reside on campus in single-sex and coed residence halls, suites, and townhouse apartments (2021-2022 data).
Students represent nearly 50 different countries and nearly 40 different states and territories
Bryantoffers more than 200 different major/minor combinations.
Average class size: 26 students; student/faculty ratio: 13:1
All classes are taught by faculty, not teaching assistants or graduate students.
Faculty are dedicated to teaching and are active in scholarly research.
Full-time faculty with the highest degree in their field: 88%
One doctorate program - Doctor of Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.)
Seven master's programs – MBA, MSA, MS Actuarial Science, MS Business Analytics, MS Data Science, MS Healthcare Informatics, MS Taxation, and Physician Assistant
Three graduate certificates – Mini-MBA, Business Analytics, and Innovative Healthcare Leadership
100% of our students complete a service learning project at 91AV.
25 varsity Division I sports
More than 400 different companies come to campus to recruit for full-time jobs.

A report by Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce, “” ranks Bryantamong the top 100 (approx. 2 percent) in the U.S. and No. 1 in Rhode Island.
In the is among the top 10 percent in the country (158 out of 1,569) for the highest alumni salaries overall, with the average early career salary for all Bryantalumni at $67,200 and $122,800 at mid-career.
A+ for Immediate Post-Graduation earnings; A+ for Mid-Career Post-Graduation Earnings - College Factual

BryantUniversity is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education. Inquiries regarding the accreditation status by the New England Commission should be directed to the administrative staff of BryantUniversity.
The College of Arts and Sciences is a member of AAC+U - , the leading national association for undergraduate liberal arts education.
The College of Business at BryantUniversity is accredited by the - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Bryantis one of only 5% of colleges and universities in the world to earn this prestigious accreditation.
The has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the Physician Assistant Program.
The Department of Public Safety is accredited by the .
BryantUniversity has been approved by Rhode Island to participate in the NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach to state oversight of post-secondary distance education.

Alpha Kappa Delta Sociology	Beta Gamma Sigma Business	Chi Alpha Sigma Athletics
Kappa Mu Epsilon Mathematics	Lambda Pi Eta Communication	Mu Kappa Tau Marketing
Mu Sigma Rho Statistics	Omicron Delta Epsilon Economics	Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership
Phi Alpha Theta History	Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science	Phi Sigma Iota Foreign Language
Psi Chi Psychology	Sigma Tau Delta English

Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers	Association on Higher Education and Disability	Central R.I. Chamber of Commerce
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards	Coalition of New England Companies for Trade	College Reading and Learning Association	Financial Planning Assn.
Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce	Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (HEDS)	Human Resource Management Association of Rhode Island	International Institute of Business Analysis
International Writing Centers Association	Learning Assistance Association of New England	National Association of Graduate Admissions Professionals	National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
National Association for Developmental Education	National College Learning Center Association	National Council of Teachers of English	National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition
National Tutoring Assn.	New England Peer Tutor Association	Newport County Chamber of Commerce	North American Small Business International Trade Educators
North Central Chamber of Commerce	Northeast Writing Center Association	Northeast Association of Institutional Research (NEAIR)	Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools
Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce	Project Management Inst.	Society for Human Resource Management	U.S. Green Building Council
World Trade Centers Association

The CARES Act, which establishes and funds the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF), directs institutions of higher education (“institutions”) to use no less than 50 percent of funds received under Sections 18004(a)(1) and 18004(c) of the CARES Act to provide emergency financial aid grants to students for expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to coronavirus.

Academy of Management	American Political Science Association	Association of American Colleges and Universities
Greater Boston MBA Consortium	National Collegiate Honors Council	Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education

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