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- EIN 05-0258932
- (401) 865-1000
- 1 Cunningham Sq Providence RI 02918-7001 USA
- www.providence.edu
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Undergraduate Colleges
Mission: Providence college is a catholic, dominican, liberal arts institution of higher education and a community committed to academic excellence in pursuit of the truth, growth in virtue, and service of god and neighbor. For more information, see schedule o.
Programs: Providence college offers undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, and certificate programs. Committed to academic excellence, the college's core curriculum addresses key questions of human existence, including life's meaning and purpose, and stresses the importance of moral and ethical reasoning, aesthetic appreciation, and understanding the natural world, other cultures, and diverse traditions. Providence college honors academic freedom, promotes critical thinking and engaged learning, and encourages a pedagogy of disputed questions. The college offers 49 major fields of study. The student/faculty ratio is 12:1 and the average class size is 20. The college is accredited by the new england association of schools and colleges and the aacsb international, among other accrediting bodies. Approximately 4,810 students were enrolled in the undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs.