Providence College | |
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City: | Providence, Rhode Island |
Type: | Private |
Sports: | Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track, Volleyball[1] |
Colors: | Black, White, and Silver |
Mascot: | Friars |
Website: | www.providence.edu |
Providence College is a private, coeducational, Roman Catholic university located about two miles west of downtown Providence, Rhode Island. In 2010–2011, its enrollment was 3,850 undergraduate students and 735 graduate students.[2] The college specializes in teaching the liberal arts.[3][4] It is the only college or university in North America administered by the Dominican Order of friars.[5]
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