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Johnson & Wales University - Providence

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Providence, Rhode Island. The city atmosphere of Providence makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

4,604 Full-Time Undergraduates
$39,792 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Johnson & Wales University - Providence?

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Contact details for JWU Providence are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 8 Abbott Park Place, Providence, RI 02903-3703
Phone: 401-598-1000
Website: www.jwu.edu

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Can I Afford JWU Providence?

$39,792 In-State Tuition
80% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at JWU Providence paid $1,105 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $39,792 $39,792
Fees $200 $200
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $18,776 $18,776
On Campus Other Expenses $1,758 $1,758

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At JWU Providence, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $10,255 a year. That adds up to $41,020 over four years for those students.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,604 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,120 undergraduate students at JWU Providence, with 4,604 being full-time and 516 being part-time.

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There are also 556 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,604 full-time undergraduates at JWU Providence, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Johnson & Wales University - Providence students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 157
Black or African American 616
Hispanic or Latino 615
White 2,699
International Students 170
Other Races/Ethnicities 347

Geographic Diversity

Rhode Island students aren't the only ones who study at Johnson & Wales University - Providence. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 76 countries are represented at JWU Providence. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

88 Took All Classes Online
1,485 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,485 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at JWU Providence has changed over the last few years.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 0 199 59 258
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 176 73 249
Culinary Science/Culinology 0 0 27 27
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 0 21 21
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 0 11 11
Other Culinary Arts & Related Services 2 0 0 2
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 2 376 191 569

Johnson & Wales University - Providence Trades

In a recent academic period, Johnson & Wales University - Providence awarded 1,686 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Culinary Arts 2 0 375 159
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 0 11
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 21
Total 6 0 1,128 552

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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