Roger Williams University

4-years Private College In Bristol, RI

Roger Williams University (referred to as RWU) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Bristol, RI. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Roger Williams University is $42,666. The school has a total enrollment of 4,397 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Roger Williams University is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, and Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$42,666 (2023)
Acceptance Rate90.99%
Student Population4,397
Test Scores1,200 (SAT) 28 (ACT)
Graduation Rate66%
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Roger Williams University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (5/1/1972 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Roger Williams University is $42,666 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Roger Williams University is $22,694 for academic year 2021-2022. Roger Williams University offers the alternative tuition plans. 73 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $20,320 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Roger Williams University is 90.99% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.54%. The average SAT score is 1,200 and the average ACT score is 28. Roger Williams University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 4,397 students are attending at Roger Williams University (4,103 undergraduate students). There are 192 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 306 part-time faculty working for Roger Williams University. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 757 (full-time) and 403 (part-time). The graduation rate at Roger Williams University is 66% and transfer-out rate is 27%. The retention rate is 77% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Roger Williams University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Roger Williams University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Roger Williams University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Roger Williams University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students