School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Roger Williams University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressOne Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809-2921
Phone401-253-1040
WEBhttps://www.rwu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.rwu.edu/admission
Online Applicationwww.commonapp.org/explore/roger-williams-university
Financial Aidhttps://www.rwu.edu/undergraduate/admission-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.rwu.edu/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.rwu.edu/uc/about-uc/military-students
Disability Servicehttps://www.rwu.edu/undergraduate/academics/student-academic-success/student-accessibility-services-sas
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Roger Williams University is 87.78% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.13%. The application fees are $55 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate87.78 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)14.13 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$55
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

RWU's 2024 tuition & fees is $42,666 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.06% compared to the last year's rate ($41,398).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $22,694. The graduate tuition increased by 16.29% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$42,666
Graduate Tuition & Fees$22,694
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 4,397 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 222 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. RWU has 4,103 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 294 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students4,397
Undergraduate Students4,103
Graduate Students294
Online Enrollment222
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

RWU offers 125 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 8 out of the 125 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by RWU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs125 Programs
Number of online programs8 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
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Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✗
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔