On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

Roger Williams University provides special learning opportunities to students including ROTC and Study Abroad. Roger Williams University offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services.

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Room & Board Plan

Roger Williams University has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 2,892 the average room costs is $9,138. It offers the meal plan and its average costs is $7,156. The combined charge for room and board is $16,294.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at Roger Williams University
On-campus Housing Offered
Total Room Capacity2,892
Average Room Costs$9,138
Meal Plan
Meals per Week-
Average Meal Costs$7,156
Combine charge for romm and board$16,294

On-campus Student Services

Roger Williams University provides 2 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at Roger Williams University
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students

Special Learning Opportunities

Roger Williams University offers 5 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and ROTC, and Study Abroad, and Weekend/Evening College, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at Roger Williams University
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTC
Army
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

Roger Williams University offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program) and Credit for military training.
Services and Programs for Veterans at Roger Williams University
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at Roger Williams University. It has 1 branches and independent libraries with total 905,073 collection. 198,599 physically printed books/media and 706,474 electronical resources are served for their students.
Library Services at Roger Williams University
Physical facilities1 branches and independent libraries
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 905,073
  • Total Physical collection: 198,599
  • Total Electronic collection: 706,474
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Sports/Athletic Information

RWU is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Total 530 students play for athletic teams at Roger Williams University - 296 men and 234 women players. For popular college sports, there are 32 baseball players and 27 basketball players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at Roger Williams University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at Roger Williams University
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball320
Basketball1512
Equestrian130NCAA Division III (without football)
Field Hockey024NCAA Division III (without football)
Golf120NCAA Division III (without football)
Lacrosse4422NCAA Division III (without football)
Sailing2016NCAA Division III (without football)
Soccer3022NCAA Division III (without football)
Softball020NCAA Division III (without football)
Swimming and Diving1922NCAA Division III (without football)
Tennis1110NCAA Division III (without football)
Track and Field, Outdoor4126NCAA Division III (without football)
Track and Field, X-Country1711NCAA Division III (without football)
Volleyball019NCAA Division III (without football)
Wrestling540NCAA Division III (without football)

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023