Bryant University Smithfield, RI

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W Bryant University Smithfield, RI Bryant College, founded in 1863, is private college of business studies. It is dedicated to preparing students for success in life and business. The college is among the one-sixth of all of the nation's business programs that hold accreditation from the AACSB, The International Association of Management Education. Barron's has repeatedly recognized Bryant as a "best buy" in post-secondary education. The school offers a rich, comprehensive curriculum that requires study in both business and the liberal arts. The emphasis on cross-disciplinary thinking fosters innovative problem-solving skills and a global market perspective. Bryant is the first accredited college in the region to offer a major in financial services. Its 387-acre campus is located in Smithfield, 12 miles from Providence Web Site www.bryant.edu/ Institution Type Private Coeducational Yes Undergraduate Students 3,462 Women 1,378 (39.8%) Men 2,084 (60.2%) Graduate Students 236 ADMISSION Entrance Difficulty Overall Admission Rate Early Action Offered Early Decision Offered Regular Admission Deadline Moderately difficult 67% of 7,314 applicants were admitted Yes Yes February 1 Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen Average GPA 3.45 SAT Math SAT Critical Reading SAT Writing ACT Composite 601 average 555-645 range of middle 50% 569 average 530-610 range of middle 50% 555 average 510-600 range of middle 50% 26 average 24-28 range of middle 50% Selection of Students Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Academic GPA X Standardized Tests X Essay X Extracurricular Activities X MONEY MATTERS Cost of Attendance $60,203 Tuition and Fees $42,109 Room and Board $15,394 Average Percent of Need Met 48% Average Freshman Award $24,524 Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $39,283

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W - 2 ACADEMICS Academic Calendar System General Education/Core Curriculum Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates Regular Class Size Semester Required 2-9 students: 3% of classes 10-19 students: 21% of classes 20-29 students: 32% of classes 30-39 students: 44% of classes CAMPUS LIFE Smithfield Population 20,613 Nearest Metropolitan Area Freshman Housing Guarantee Students in College Housing Athletic Conferences Mascot Sororities Fraternities Boston, Providence Freshmen are guaranteed housing 94% of freshmen, 80% of all students NCAA Division I Bulldog 14% of women participate 4% of men participate STUDENTS Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students First-Year Students Returning 90.0% Students Graduating Within 4 Years 72.7% Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months 98% Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly 29.0% 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 4.4% Asian 4.2% Black/African-American 7.2% Hispanic/Latino 1.4% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 80.4% White 1.9% Unknown 7.2% from 54 countries

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Entrance Difficulty Moderately Difficult: More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT I or over 18 on the ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted. High School Preparation High School Graduation High School Program High school diploma required and GED is accepted College preparatory program is required High School Units Required or Recommended Subject Required Units Recommended Units English 4 Mathematics 4 Science 2 3 Foreign Language 2 Social Studies History 2 3 Academic Electives Examinations Exam SAT or ACT SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only SAT Essay Component Policy ACT Writing Test Policy Use of SAT/ACT Essay Considered if submitted Scores Due in Admissions Office February 1 Accepted with or without essay component Accepted with or without writing component SAT: Not used ACT: Not used APPLYING FOR ADMISSION Admissions Office Address 1150 Douglas Pike City, State, Zip Smithfield, RI 02917 Phone (401) 232-6100 Fax (401) 232-6741 E-mail Early Admission Early Decision Offered admission@bryant.edu Yes Early Decision Deadline November 1, January 15 Early Decision Notification Early Action Offered December 15, February 15 Yes Early Action Deadline November 15 Early Action Notification January 15 Application Dates and Fees Regular Admission Deadline Application Fee $50 Application Fee Waiver Regular Admission Notification Accept Offer of Admission Waiting List Used Defer Admission Transfer Admission February 1 Available March 20 May 1 Yes Student can defer admission Transfer applications accepted

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 2 APPLYING FOR ADMISSION - continued Application Form Other Application Requirements Common Application Universal College Application Electronic Application Available Accepted, supplemental forms required Accepted, supplemental forms required Interview Essay or Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other Financial Need Not required Required for all freshmen 1 required for all freshmen Senior year first-quarter grades, three short essay questions in place of test scores required for freshmen Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process SELECTION OF STUDENTS Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Rigor of Secondary School Record X Academic GPA X Standardized Tests X Class Rank X Recommendations X Essay X Interview X Level of Applicant's Interest X Extracurricular Activities X Volunteer Work X Particular Talent/Ability X Character/Personal Qualities X First Generation to Attend College X State Residency X Geographic Residence X Relation with Alumnus X Religious Affiliation/ Commitment X Ethnicity X Work Experience X

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 3 PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION Admission Rates Overall Admission Rate Women Men Students Enrolled Women Men Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate Students Offered Wait List 547 Students Accepting Wait List Position 158 Students Admitted From Wait List 40 67% of 7,314 applicants were admitted 67% of 4,298 applicants were admitted 68% of 3,016 applicants were admitted 1,054 (21%) of 4,924 admitted students enrolled 329 (11%) of 2,869 admitted students enrolled 661 (32%) of 2,055 admitted students enrolled 69% of 176 applicants were admitted 77% of 3163 applicants were admitted SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen SAT Math Score of 700-800 7% Score of 600-700 45% Score of 500-600 41% Score of 400-500 6% Score of 300-400 0% Score of 200-300 0% SAT Critical Reading Score of 700-800 3% Score of 600-700 30% Score of 500-600 56% Score of 400-500 11% Score of 300-400 0% Score of 200-300 0% SAT Writing Score of 700-800 1% Score of 600-700 27% Score of 500-600 53% Score of 400-500 18% Score of 300-400 1% Score of 200-300 0% 601 average 555-645 range of middle 50% 569 average 530-610 range of middle 50% 555 average 510-600 range of middle 50% Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale) Average GPA 3.45 3.75 and Above 26% 3.50-3.74 19% 3.25-3.49 21% 3.00-3.24 18% 2.50-2.99 14% 2.00-2.49 2% ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen ACT Composite Score of 30-36 14% Score of 24-29 65% Score of 18-23 20% Score of 12-17 1% Score of 6-11 0% Score of 5 or Below 0% 26 average 24-28 range of middle 50% Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen High School Class Rank Top tenth: 19% Top quarter: 49% Top half: 92% Bottom half: 8% National Merit Scholar 0% Valedictorian 0% Class President 1% Student Gov. Officer 1%

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S TUITION AND EXPENSES Cost of Attendance $60,203 Tuition and Fees $42,109 Room and Board $15,394 Books and Supplies $1,300 Other Expenses $1,400 Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan, external finance company APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Office E-mail Web Site Net Price Calculator URL finaid@bryant.edu Financial Aid Web Site Net Price Calculator URL Application Process Application Deadline Priority deadline February 15 Final deadline February 15 Award Notification On or about March 24 Method for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology Forms Required FAFSA Code is 003402 Cost to File Free PROFILE OF 2015-16 FINANCIAL AID Freshmen Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 48% Average Award $24,524 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 692 (76.2%) of freshmen 597 (86.3%) of applicants 595 (99.7%) of applicants with financial need 141 (23.7%) of aid recipients Received by 360 (60.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,993 Received by 543 (91.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,277 Received by 489 (82.2%) of aid recipients 226 (24.9%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $15,392 All Undergraduates Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 51% Average Award $24,591 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 2,390 (70.8%) of undergraduates 2,106 (88.1%) of applicants 2,092 (99.3%) of applicants with financial need 477 (22.8%) of aid recipients Received by 1,469 (70.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,864 Received by 1,964 (93.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,695 Received by 1,560 (74.6%) of aid recipients 816 (24.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,240

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 2 PROFILE OF 2015-16 FINANCIAL AID - continued Borrowing 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 78% Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $39,283 Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans Parents of Students Receiving Aid 16.0% Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS Loans Federal Loans State Loans Other Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans Private loans Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Available Non-Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Academic scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, ROTC scholarships Non-Need Awards Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas Number of Awards 2,144 Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Creative Arts/ Performance Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Achievements/ Activities Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Characteristics Award Areas Number of Awards 171 Top Areas (By Money Awarded) International Students, Members of Minorities, Siblings of Current Students, Veterans

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 3 FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued Employment Work-Study Programs Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Federal work study available, other work study available

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S Academic Calendar System Summer Session Semester Offered General Catalog/Bulletin UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Undergraduate Majors Accounting Actuarial Science American/United States Studies/Civilization Applied Economics Applied Mathematics, General Applied Psychology Biology/Biological Sciences, General Business Administration and Management, General Chinese Language and Literature Community Organization and Advocacy Computational and Applied Mathematics Computer and Information Sciences, General Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration Design and Visual Communications, General Economics, General English Language and Literature, General Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Environmental Science Finance, General Financial Planning and Services Forensic Science and Technology French Language and Literature Gay/Lesbian Studies General Literature History, General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Information Technology International Business/Trade/Commerce International/Global Studies Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Management Science Marketing/Marketing Management, General Mass Communication/Media Studies Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Political Science and Government, General Pre-Law Studies Psychology, General Public Policy Analysis, General Sociology Spanish Language and Literature Speech Communication and Rhetoric Sports Studies Statistics, General Women's Studies

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 2 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued Most Popular Disciplines Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs Special Programs Study Abroad Online Degrees Business/marketing, Mathematics and statistics, Social sciences None Accelerated program, Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Teacher certification, Internships, Washington semester Offered No online degree programs CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS General Education/Core Curriculum Computer Foreign Language Math/Science Required Required Not required Required for all students ADVANCED PLACEMENT International Baccalaureate Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Sophomore Standing Accepted Accepted for placement and credit Available through AP examinations

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 3 FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION Full-Time Faculty Part-Time Faculty Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree Regular Class Size Discussion Section/Lab Class Size 2-9 students: 3% of classes 10-19 students: 21% of classes 20-29 students: 32% of classes 30-39 students: 44% of classes 2-9 students: 42% of discussion sections/labs 10-19 students: 33% of discussion sections/labs 20-29 students: 25% of discussion sections/labs ACADEMIC RESOURCES Libraries Library Available on Campus Yes Holdings 184,831 Computing Computer Ownership Students required to own/lease a computer Computers Available on Campus 526 Internet/E-mail Access ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Remedial Instruction Tutoring Services for Learning Disabled Students Services for Physically Disabled Students Available Available Hearing impaired services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 4 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION Master's Degrees Offered Master of Professional Accounting, Master of Science, Master of Science in Taxation, Master of Business Administration, Master of Arts Master's Programs of Study Accounting Business Administration and Management--General Communication--General Environmental Sciences Finance and Banking International Business Supply Chain Management Taxation

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 5 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued Doctoral Degrees Offered Doctoral Programs of Study

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E LOCATION AND SETTING Smithfield Population 20,613 Nearest Metropolitan Area Environment Campus Size Weather Boston, Providence Large town 428 acres Temperature 19.1 average low in January, 76.9 average high in September Rain 125 rainy days per year Getting Around Campus Map Nearest Airport Nearest Bus Station Nearest Train Station 21 mile(s) from campus in Warwick 12 mile(s) from campus in Providence 12 mile(s) from campus in Providence HOUSING College Housing Types of Housing Students in College Housing Housing Requirements Freshman Housing Guarantee Students Living Off Campus/Commuting 20% Off-Campus Housing Assistance College offers housing to students Coed dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing 94% of freshmen, 80% of all students Freshmen are guaranteed housing Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available SECURITY 24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices 24-Hour Security Patrols Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Other Available Available Available Available 25 staff. Patrol on foot, bike, golf cart, and car. Entry Control Station staffed 24/7 at main campus entry point PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES Health Service Personal Counseling Child Care Offered Offered Not offered

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 2 SPORTS AND RECREATION Intercollegiate Athletics Athletic Conferences Mascot School Colors NCAA Division I Bulldog Black, white, and Vegas gold Intercollegiate Sports Offered WOMEN MEN Sport Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given Baseball x x Basketball x x x x Cross-Country Running x x x x Field Hockey x x Football x x Golf x x Lacrosse x x x x Soccer x x x x Softball x x Swimming And Diving x x x x Tennis x x x x Track And Field x x x x Volleyball x x

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 3 SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued Club Sports Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports bowling, cheerleading, crew, racquetball, rowing, rugby, squash, ultimate Frisbee bowling, ice hockey, racquetball, rugby, squash, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball Recreational Sports Intramural Sports badminton, basketball, field hockey, sand volleyball, soccer, softball STUDENT ACTIVITIES Activities and Organizations Sororities Fraternities ROTC choral groups, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, music theatre, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook 14% of women participate 4% of men participate Army ROTC is offered off campus

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - S T U D E N T S STUDENT BODY Coeducational All Undergraduates 3,462 Women 1,378 (39.8%) Men 2,084 (60.2%) Full-Time Undergraduates 3,401 Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students Average Age 20 All Graduate Students 236 Yes 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 4.4% Asian 4.2% Black/African-American 7.2% Hispanic/Latino 1.4% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 80.4% White 1.9% Unknown 7.2% from 54 countries UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION First-Year Students Returning 90.0% Students Graduating Within 4 Years 72.7% Students Graduating Within 5 Years 76.2% Students Graduating Within 6 Years 77.0% AFTER GRADUATION Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months 98% Average Starting Salary Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly 29.0% $54,385 per year Disciplines Pursued Business 3% Law 1% Arts and Sciences 2% Education 1% COLLEGEdata is a free service of 1st Financial Bank USA COLLEGEdata is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to the Statement of Principles of Good Practice. https://www.collegedata.com/ Copyright 2017