Rhode Island School of Design

About the university

Rhode Island School of Design, established in 1877, is a private non-profit higher education institution in Providence, Rhode Island. Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, RISD enrolls between 2,000-2,999 students and offers bachelor's and master's degrees in various areas of study. The institution is highly selective, with an acceptance rate ranging from 10-19%, making it extremely competitive. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment at RISD. The school provides a variety of academic and non-academic services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, and administrative support.