Study: PC’s sports teams generate $100M in annual economic impact across R.I.

James Bessette

07/26/2024

ACCORDING TO A STUDY by Philadelphia-based consulting firm EConsultSolutions Inc., Providence College's athletic programs, including the men's basketball team, generate approximately $100.3 million in total economic impact across Rhode Island annually, creating and/or generating 630 jobs in the process. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE — ACCORDING TO A STUDY by Philadelphia-based consulting firm EConsultSolutions Inc., Providence College's athletic programs, including the men's basketball team, generate approximately $100.3 million in total annual economic impact across Rhode Island, creating and/or generating 630 jobs. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

PROVIDENCE – Friartown has become quite financially beneficial to the Ocean State on an annual basis, and a new report showcases just how much of a monetary impact Providence College athletics has had on the state. The Dominican Friars college on Thursday released results of its first economic impact study, showing that PC’s athletic programs

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