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Johnson & Wales University, Providence

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Johnson & Wales University, Providence

Providence, RI

Private

University

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Johnson & Wales University, Providence, situated in the vibrant city of Providence, Rhode Island, is an institution renowned for its emphasis on experiential education. The university offers a diverse range of academic programs that foster innovation and professional growth.
4,303
Students
88%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
3,908
Classification
University
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
None
Home to a dynamic and inclusive community, Johnson & Wales University, Providence prides itself on providing students with a holistic educational experience that blends rigorous academics with practical, hands-on learning opportunities. With its roots deeply embedded in fostering industry connections and career readiness, the university has cultivated an environment where students are empowered to excel both inside and outside the classroom. The vibrant campus life is enriched by a myriad of student organizations, cultural events, and community engagements, ensuring a well-rounded and immersive experience. Whether aspiring chefs, entrepreneurs, or creative artists, students at Johnson & Wales University, Providence are prepared to navigate and thrive in their chosen fields.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Johnson & Wales University, Providence?

88% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Johnson & Wales University, Providence considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Financials

See what it costs to attend Johnson & Wales University, Providence.

$ 61,668
Overall list price
$ 33,480
Average net price
$ 41,386
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Johnson & Wales University, Providence?

Urban
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
34°
Average summer temp
71°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Johnson & Wales University, Providence.

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
39%
4-year grad rate
50%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Johnson & Wales Providence are:

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

Demographics

Who attends Johnson & Wales University, Providence?

50
States represented
44
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
4,303
Women
63%
Men
37%

Housing

What's it like living at Johnson & Wales University, Providence?

$18,776
Room & Board

FAQs

How much does Johnson & Wales University, Providence cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $61,668 to attend Johnson & Wales Providence.

How many people attend Johnson & Wales University, Providence?

4,303 people attend Johnson & Wales Providence. 3,908 are undergraduate students and 395 are graduate students.

Where is Johnson & Wales University, Providence located?

Johnson & Wales University, Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island. It is in an Urban environment.

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