Bryant University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2314 of 13,329 | In the World |
| # 654 of 2,137 | In North America |
| # 597 of 2,128 | In the United States |
| # 5 of 1 | In Smithfield |
| # 743 of 1,189 | For Actuarial Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
65%
Average SAT
1,260
Average ACT
28
Avg. cost to attend
$42,139 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
3,200
Graduates
436
Male:Female Ratio
62:38
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Bryant University has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | 65% | 65% |
| Applicants | 9,825 | 6,200 | 3,623 |
| Admissions | 6,431 | 3,675 | 2,755 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 883 | 556 | 327 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ White | 72% |
|---|---|
| ■ Nonresident Alien | 6% |
| ■ Asian | 4% |
| ■ Hispanic | 9% |
| ■ Black or African American | 4% |
| ■ Two or more races | 3% |
Bryant University majors
Bryant University has granted 804 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, and 209 master's across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bryant University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Finance, General | 210 | 13 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 150 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 77 | 30 |
| Accounting | 76 | - |
| Management Science | 21 | 51 |
| Physician Assistant | - | 48 |
| Organizational Leadership | - | 45 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 31 | 6 |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 25 | 11 |
| Communication, General | 30 | - |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 26 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 23 | - |
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 22 | - |
| Psychology, General | 16 | - |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 14 | - |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 13 | - |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 12 | - |
| Information Technology | 12 | - |
| Sociology, General | 11 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 | - |
| Financial Planning and Services | 9 | - |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 6 | - |
| Healthcare Innovation | - | 4 |
| Accounting and Finance | 2 | - |
| Environmental Science | 2 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | - |
| Cultural Studies & Critical Theory and Analysis | 1 | - |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 1 | - |
| History, General | 1 | - |
| Medical Informatics | 1 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | - | 1 |
| Grand Total | 804 | 209 |
Publications & Citations
Bryant University has published 2,212 scientific papers with 66,936 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Business, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Economics, Philosophy, Sociology, and Biology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
1,686
/ 57,100
|
|---|---|
| Political Science |
1,220
/ 46,597
|
| Law |
1,132
/ 41,712
|
| Business |
1,089
/ 45,884
|
| Computer Science |
980
/ 40,680
|
| Environmental Science |
880
/ 25,713
|
| Economics |
829
/ 27,578
|
| Philosophy |
809
/ 27,948
|
| Sociology |
734
/ 24,180
|
| Biology |
726
/ 19,145
|
| Psychology |
698
/ 30,179
|
| Mathematics |
682
/ 26,377
|
| Engineering |
671
/ 23,084
|
| Geography and Cartography |
579
/ 14,710
|
| Medicine |
573
/ 18,508
|
| History |
572
/ 13,026
|
| Physics |
539
/ 19,673
|
| Finance |
478
/ 15,981
|
| Management |
472
/ 29,632
|
| Statistics |
469
/ 22,439
|
| Archaeology |
464
/ 12,378
|
| Social Psychology |
435
/ 20,579
|
| Geology |
415
/ 8,350
|
| Marketing |
410
/ 29,436
|
| Linguistics |
379
/ 9,875
|
| Ecology |
374
/ 13,273
|
| Chemistry |
373
/ 7,812
|
| Art & Design |
326
/ 6,936
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
325
/ 11,686
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
320
/ 15,342
|
| Paleontology |
318
/ 6,874
|
| Machine Learning |
298
/ 15,368
|
| Development Studies |
290
/ 10,790
|
| Econometrics |
212
/ 5,344
|
| Communications and Public Relations |
203
/ 11,924
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
196
/ 3,356
|
| Accounting |
192
/ 4,765
|
| Genetics |
185
/ 3,745
|
| Anthropology |
170
/ 8,947
|
| Neuroscience |
169
/ 5,636
|
Annual publication & citation counts
14 Notable alumni
1. Philip Travis
1940-. (aged 86)
politician
Philip Travis is an American politician who represented the 4th Bristol District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1983–2007 and served as a member of the Board of Selectmen and School Committee in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. He also worked as a part-time professor at Massasoit Community College.
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2. Alexander V. Acebo
1927-2019 (aged 92)
politician
Alexander Valentino Acebo was an American politician who served for over 20 years as Vermont State Auditor.
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3. David Peters
1987-. (aged 39)
poker player
David M. Peters is an American politician who represented the 6th Worcester District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991 to 1998. From 1995 to 1997 he was the Minority Whip and from 1997 to 1999 he was the House Minority Leader. Peters was appointed Commissioner of the Division of Fisheries, Wildlife & Environmental Law Enforcement on December 12,...
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4. Kevin Poirier
1940-. (aged 86)
politician
Kevin Poirier is an American politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1977 to 1999. From 1987 to 1990 he was the Assistant Minority Leader. Poirier resigned his seat in 1999 to become director of development at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was succeeded by his wife Elizabeth Poirier.
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All 14 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
BU
Founded
1863
Motto
The Character of Success
Colors
black, gold
Academic calendar
September to May
Total staff
744
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address
1150 Douglas Pike Smithfield, Rhode Island, 02917-1291 United States
City Population
22,000
Phone
4012326000
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