Selectivity
82%
Total Students
10,574
UG 9,612
PG 962
Satisfaction Index
78%
Salary After Attending
$35,300
BASIC
| Web Site | www1.jwu.edu/providence/ |
| Institution Type | Private |
| Location | Providence |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 9,612 |
| Women | 5,701 (59.31%) |
| Men | 3,911 (40.69%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 962 |
| Women | 559 (58.11%) |
| Men | 403 (41.89%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 82% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 46,568 |
| Graduation Rate | 59% |
| Retention Rate | 78 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | admissions.jwu.edu/ |
| Online Application URL | apply.jwu.edu |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 82 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | - |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Action Application Deadline | - |
| Early Action Notification Date | - |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | ||||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 82% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 83% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 80% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 26% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 24% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 30% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | - |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | - | - |
| SAT - Maths | - | - |
| ACT - Composite | - | - |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | - | - |
| ACT - Maths | - | - |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://www1.jwu.edu/admissions/paying-for-college/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://jwu-providence.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$30,396 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$12,672 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,500 |
Other Expenses |
$2,000 |
| Total | $46,568 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$11,826 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$12,672 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,500 |
Other Expenses |
$2,000 |
| Total | $27,998 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | No |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | - |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | - |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | |||
| Equestrian/Equine Studies. | 18 | - | - |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management. | 1 | - | - |
| Category total | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting and Business/Management. | - | 26 | - |
| Accounting. | 52 | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | 140 | 208 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | 29 | - | - |
| Fashion Merchandising. | 91 | - | - |
| Finance, General. | 15 | - | - |
| General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other. | 1 | - | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | 62 | 1 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, Other. | 1 | - | - |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. | 140 | - | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | 1 | - | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce. | 32 | - | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. | 1 | - | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 56 | - | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management. | 83 | - | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. | 1 | - | - |
| Category total | 705 | 235 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Advertising. | 41 | - | - |
| Category total | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer Graphics. | 41 | - | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 24 | - | - |
| Information Science/Studies. | 4 | - | - |
| Category total | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| Education, Other. | - | 2 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | - | 11 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | - | 2 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. | - | - | 7 |
| Category total | 0 | 4 | 18 |
| Engineering Technology, General. | |||
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. | 21 | - | - |
| Category total | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Computer Software Engineering. | 18 | - | - |
| Engineering, Other. | 13 | - | - |
| Category total | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies. | |||
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management. | 450 | - | - |
| Category total | 450 | 0 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. | - | 12 | - |
| Physician Assistant. | - | 23 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES. | |||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. | 83 | 14 | - |
| Securities Services Administration/Management. | 7 | - | - |
| Category total | 90 | 14 | 0 |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES. | |||
| General Studies. | 3 | - | - |
| Category total | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General. | 192 | - | - |
| Category total | 192 | 0 | 0 |
| PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES. | |||
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. | 46 | - | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training. | 131 | - | - |
| Category total | 177 | 0 | 0 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Counseling Psychology. | 55 | - | - |
| Category total | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Grand total | 1853 | 288 | 18 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 9% of classes 10-19 students: 38% of classes 20-29 students: 22% of classes 30-39 students: 16% of classes 40-49 students: 15% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 9,612 |
| Women (% of total) | 5,701 (59.31%) |
| Men (% of total) | 3,911 (40.69%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.16 % Asian - 0.75 % Black/African-American - 11.19 % Hispanic/Latino - 10.81 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 7.46 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.05 % White - 54.84 % Unknown - 4.72 % International Students - 10.02 % |
| All Graduate Students | 962 |
| Women (% of total) | 559 (58%) |
| Men (% of total) | 403 (42%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | - Asian - 2.39 % Black/African-American - 4.89 % Hispanic/Latino - 4.26 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 1.56 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.21 % White - 29.83 % Unknown - 5.3 % International Students - 51.56 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 78 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
59 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Average Starting Salary | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
| Disciplines Pursued | Not reported |
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