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Campus & Student Life at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Home to about 5,120 undergraduates in 2020, JWU Providence is a private university located in Providence, Rhode Island. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, JWU Providence offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by JWU Providence can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our JWU Providence Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

JWU Providence Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 11.0% of the student population at JWU Providence. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit JWU Providence Disability Services.

JWU Providence for the Military

While not a "service academy", JWU Providence does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit JWU Providence Veteran Services . For more information, check out our JWU Providence for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

JWU Providence offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

There were 5,120 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 4,604 (89.9%). Part-time attendance was 516 (10.1%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
4,6045165,120

Johnson & Wales University - Providence is Ranked #196 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, JWU Providence receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank JWU Providence #196 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at JWU Providence by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the JWU Providence Diversity Guide.

Johnson & Wales University - Providence Competes in the NCAA

JWU Providence has a total of 310 student athletes, 199 men and 111 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$1,907,477
Total Expenses (all teams)$1,907,477
Net$0

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Johnson & Wales University - Providence Athletics

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