About Rhode Island School of Design | RISD
RISD is a college and museum founded in 1877 in Providence, RI. Today 2,518 students from 57 countries engage in 44 full-time bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, supported by a committed faculty and worldwide network of more than 33,000 alumni.
Admissions - RISD
Imagine your future at RISD as undergraduate or graduate student. Learn more about RISD's admissions process and information programs for applicants.
Application Process for First-Year Admissions - RISD
You’ll begin and manage your RISD application process by completing the Common Application.There is a nonrefundable application fee of $60 to use this service, plus a nonrefundable $10 fee to submit a required online portfolio via SlideRoom.. Fee waiver. We want to make sure that application fees do not pose a barrier for any student.
Rhode Island School of Design
Thank you to all of the artists and designers whose work is featured here. From top to bottom: Bhen Allen MFA 22 PT (photo by Jo Sittenfeld MFA 08 PH), Alexander Kern BArch 21, photo of 20 Washington Place by Bruce Damonte, Kaori Yasunaga 21 FAV, Kunyue Qi BArch 21 & Jen Chenyu Zhang BArch 21, Qihang Li 20 PR, Meredith Binnette 20 FAV, Miguel Enrique Lastra …
Access Canvas | RISD
*Anyone enrolled in a CE (Continuing Education) course—including RISD faculty, staff or degree program students—should select the CE Students option to access the CE Canvas dashboard.
NECHE Accreditation 2026 - RISD
The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) is a non-profit, non-governmental membership organization. It relies on its members’ self-regulation, voluntary compliance with the Standards for Accreditation and a system of ongoing evaluation by peers. The Commission’s goal is to promote institutional improvement and public assurance of quality.
RISD Login Information
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1 - 68-72 SOUTH MAIN STREET RISD Research Center For Complexity 2 - 173 BENEFIT STREET Planning, Design & Construction 3 - ALDRICH BUILDING Integrated Health and Wellness
Frequently Asked Questions | Graduate Admissions - RISD
Find answers to questions about RISD graduate degree programs and admission, including about eligibility, tuition and fees, international student-specific questions and more.
RISD First Year in Florence
Accent Florence Study Center Via Sant’Egidio, 14 50122 Firenze, Italy. Florence Study Center is located in the heart of historic Florence, near the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and just steps from Brunelleschi’s Duomo.The center is within comfortable walking distance of Santa Croce, Sant'Ambrogio market, Accademia Gallery and the picturesque Florentine countryside.