SMILE by the Numbers

95% high school graduation rate

85% go to college immediately after high school

71% of SMILE alumni in college are in STEM majors

65% of SMILE students are female

56% of SMILE students are minority

58% of SMILE students receive free/reduced lunch

342 SMILE students graduated high school in 2023

SMILE graduates have attended 379 colleges and universities in 38 states

TOTAL # OF SMILE STUDENTS ATTENDING URI = 527 (FROM 1998 TO 2023)

Approximately 4000 SMILE alumni have enrolled in college/higher education

75% are STEM Majors from:
Pharmacy Doctorates
Engineering
Nursing
Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Health Sciences
Computer Science
Ph.Ds