Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Providence, RI • privateDIII | Conference of New England
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Midsize )
Student Population
Undergrad: 4,245 • Total: 4,724
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
8 Abbott Park Place
Providence, RI
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Website
Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,620 (38.2%) • Female: 2,625 (61.8%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 170 4.0%
Black/African American 476 11.2%
Hispanic/Latino 624 14.7%
White 2,480 58.4%
Two or More Races 78 1.8%
International 167 3.9%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
83.7%
7,400 admitted from 8,841 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 500-630
Math: 470-600
Total: 970-1230
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
20-26
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/16/2025
RD: 03/01/2026
Special Notes
Early Action is a non-binding application program open to all applicants (first year and transfer).

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
60.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate
42.4%
Freshman Retention Rate
76.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
17.0:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$52,192
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $39,792
Room & Board
$1,200
Books & Supplies
$11,200
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $28,488
$30,001-48,000 $29,394
$48,001-75,000 $31,538
$75,001-110,000 $33,740
$110,001+ $35,008
Students Receiving Pell Grants
98%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$33,480

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division III
Conference
Conference of New England
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball Basketball Ice Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Wrestling
Women's Sports (10)
Basketball Cross Country Equestrian Field Hockey Ice Hockey Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Softball Volleyball
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