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College Unbound

Providence, Rhode Island·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·New England·collegeunbound.edu
Total enrollment
494
peer median 393
Avg net price
$19,116
+$1.9k vs peer
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Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

New England Commission of Higher Education

Accredited since 2020Next review Jun 2026
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

New England Commission of Higher Education

Accredited since 2018Next review Jun 2026

Action history · 1

  1. Sep 2020Initial Accreditation
    New England Commission of Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$19,116
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$19,116
+$1,897vs peer median $17,220
Federal loans
49.5%
In-state tuition
$10,488
Out-of-state
$10,488

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 421 students received $2.5M in Pell grants, alongside $3.3M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
421
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.5M
$2,450,151 total
Direct Loans
$3.3M
699 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.5M
366 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.8M
333 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-2.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
0
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2019
0.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at College Unbound

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

86 total completions
01Multi/Interdisciplinary
86100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
494
12-mo unduplicated
520
Undergraduate
520
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
25%131
Women
75%389

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
36.2%
Black
33.9%
White
15.8%
Unknown
6.5%
Two or more
5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
1.0%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 285 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    11.0:1

    College Unbound vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions College Unbound selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectCollege Unbound
    494$19,116
    Conway School of Landscape Design
    17
    University of Fort Lauderdale
    0%368$15,245
    Southern California Institute of Architecture
    71%76.6%418$37,535
    William R Moore College of Technology
    468$15,323Community College
    United States Sports University
    61.4%367
    Peer group median36%69.0%393$17,220

    Frequently asked questions about College Unbound

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about College Unbound.

    How many students attend College Unbound?

    College Unbound reports a total enrollment of 494 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at College Unbound?

    The average net price at College Unbound is $19,116 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is College Unbound located?

    College Unbound is located in Providence, Rhode Island 02903.

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