Compare 7 Auditing. programs in Rhode Island. Average earnings: $72,720.
While school rankings suggest predictable outcomes, Auditing tells a different story. Across 7 programs in Rhode Island, earnings range from $57,587 to $83,682—variation that tracks program quality, not overall school reputation.
Providence College's Auditing program leads with graduates earning $83,682, well above the state average of $72,720. Roger Williams University follows at $79,634, while Bryant University delivers $78,868—proving that program-level execution matters more than institutional prestige in driving outcomes.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Providence College graduates borrow $27,000 and face just a 6.1% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. For families considering parent loans, Rhode Island College leads with a 14.6% family burden, making it the most manageable option.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Providence CollegePrivate | $83,682 | 74 | $27,000 | Excellent | $46,300 | Challenging |
| #2 | Roger Williams UniversityPrivate | $79,634 | 13 | $26,940 | Excellent | $49,892 | Challenging |
| #3 | Bryant UniversityPrivate | $78,868 | 121 | $26,849 | Excellent | $55,956 | Challenging |
| #4 | Salve Regina UniversityPrivate | $78,621 | 17 | $27,000 | Excellent | $41,621 | Challenging |
| #5 | $68,563 | 86 | $22,250 | Excellent | $28,000 | Manageable | |
| #6 | $62,088 | 35 | $26,000 | Good | $34,260 | Challenging | |
| #7 | Rhode Island CollegePublic | $57,587 | 86 | $20,500 | Good | $14,512 | Manageable |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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