Facts and Figures
91³Ô¹Ï is a private, nonprofit university located in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Established in 1863, Bryant offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional and executive education programs, as well as specialized and accelerated dual-degree programs. The university is nationally recognized for our interdisciplinary business curriculum, innovative approach to experiential learning, and exceptional career outcomes.
By the Numbers
#5
in the North region
U.S. News & World Report
Top 100
America’s Best Colleges
Wall Street Journal/College Pulse
Top 1%
ROI for lifetime earnings
Georgetown University CEW
Student Outcomes
Discover how 91³Ô¹Ï has empowered students to reach their career goals.
Record returns: Class of 2025 earns highest salaries ever
Median starting salary of $77,000, and 98 percent employed or in grad school within 6 months
Bryant breaks into top 5 of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges in 2026
School ranked 16th for most innovative school
LinkedIn ranks Bryant 38th in nation, citing job placement, career success
Bryant also ranked top 5 for internships, recruiter demand
Finding the fit: How Bryant bucks higher ed trends through experiential learning, career outcomes
Enrollment VP offers insight on changing tides in admissions
Experiential Learning
In our rapidly changing world, going beyond the textbook is a must. Bryant’s innovative educational model allows students to gain critical knowledge and skills through real-world learning experiences.
98%
of graduates are employed or in grad school within six months
400+
companies and organizations recruit students
98%
of graduating seniors agree Bryant prepared them for the future
Student Enrollment
- Total enrollment fall 2025: 3,600 students
- Average class size: 25 students
- 13:1 student/faculty ratio
- 86% of first-year students live on campus
- 70 undergraduate academic programs at Bryant
Academic Programs at Bryant
Bryant’s integrated curriculum requires students to pursue a major and minor, one in business and one in the liberal arts or sciences. This interdisciplinary approach gives students a well-rounded education grounded in business principles — and cultivates exemplary leaders who embark on bold and exciting careers.
- Undergraduate majors: 30
- 250+ major/minor combinations
- Eight master’s programs
- One doctoral program
- All classes are taught by faculty, not teaching assistants or graduate students
- Full-time faculty with the highest degree in their field: 88%
Class of 2029 Undergraduate Profile
- Average GPA: 3.60 on a 4.0 scale
- Average SAT: 1260 (Executive-Based Writing and Math sections only)
- Average ACT: 27.0
- Class rank: Top 25%
- Number of applicants: 9,800
- Acceptance rate: 65%
- Male: 67%
- Female: 33%
- Number of countries: 23
- Number of states: 27
- Percentage of international students: 5%; India, the Dominican Republic, Canada, Turkey, and the United Kingdom are the top countries of origin.
Student Life
Student Organizations
Bryant offers more than 100 university-recognized, student-run organizations, including:
- Academic and honor societies
- Arts, entertainment, and media groups
- Cultural and identity groups
- Faith-based groups
- Government and programming boards
- Greek life
- Political and advocacy groups
- Recreation and spirit groups
Bryant offers more than 100 university-recognized, student-run organizations, including:
- Academic and honor societies
- Arts, entertainment, and media groups
- Cultural and identity groups
- Faith-based groups
- Government and programming boards
- Greek life
- Political and advocacy groups
- Recreation and spirit groups
Athletics and Recreation
Bryant offers a range of athletics and recreation opportunities, including:
- Recreational and fitness facilities
- Outdoor recreational facilities, including basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, grass fields, and tennis courts
- Intramural sports
- Club sports
- 25 Division I teams
Bryant offers a range of athletics and recreation opportunities, including:
- Recreational and fitness facilities
- Outdoor recreational facilities, including basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, grass fields, and tennis courts
- Intramural sports
- Club sports
- 25 Division I teams