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Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Medium | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

23:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$38,096

Out of state

$38,096
Graduate

In state

$15,156

Out of state

$15,156

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 74.0% $6,542
State/local grants 11.0% $1,483
Institutional grants 100.0% $20,978
Loans 80.0% $10,255

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$18,760 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,400 per year

Personal Expenses

$2,058 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Physician Associate/Assistant
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
83.43%
  • Apply 8,281
  • Accepted 6,909
  • Attend 994

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
$0

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
460-580
ACT Composite
22-29
SAT Reading
480-610
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
62%
Male Students
38%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian58.69%
  2. Hispanic/Latino15.2%
  3. Black10.69%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities6.91%
  5. Not Specified4.53%
  6. Asian3.59%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.39%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

5,650

Undergraduate students

5,100

Graduate students

550

Full Time Students
93%
Part Time Students
7%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Wrestling
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Ice Hockey
  • Lacrosse
Female sports:
  • Rowing
  • Other Sports
  • Soccer
  • Ice Hockey
  • Softball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Wrestling
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Ice Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Basketball
    • Female

    • Rowing
    • Other Sports
    • Soccer
    • Ice Hockey
    • Equestrian
    • Softball
    • Field Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
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