Roger Williams University
One Old Ferry Rd
Bristol RI 02809
(401) 253-1040
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
4,609 (4,345 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
83% / 17%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
50% / 50%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
94% / 6%
- In-State / Out-of-State
9% / 91%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$28,700
- Room & Board$12,290
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
88%
- Average Financial Aid Package$17,274
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$30,874
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants8,561
- Students Admitted
5,235
(61%)
- Students Enrolled954
(11%)
- Average High School GPA3.21
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
500-590
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
520-600
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-25
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Architecture and related services
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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American/United States Studies/Civilization
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Finance, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication and Media Studies, Other
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Graphic Communications, General
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Health Teacher Education
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Reading Teacher Education
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Engineering
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Engineering, General
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
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Manufacturing Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Environmental Health
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management
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Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Legal Professions and Studies, Other
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Historic Preservation and Conservation
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Chemistry, Other
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Psychology
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Forensic Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Social Sciences, Other
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Dance, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants8,561
- Students Admitted
5,235
(61%)
- Students Enrolled954
(11%)
- Average High School GPA3.21
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class38%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class76%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
500-590
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
520-600
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-25
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline02/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Neither required nor recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$28,700
- Room & Board$12,290
- Books & Supplies$900
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid88%
- Average Financial Aid Package$17,274
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$30,874
- Federal Grants9%$4,418
- Pell Grants9%$3,090
- Other Federal Grants6%$2,047
- State & Local Grants10%$1,045
- Institutional Grants70%$9,889
- Federal Loans65%$3,919
- Non-Federal Loans19%$16,981
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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