Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI · Private nonprofit · 3,868 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$54K
In-state tuition
$45K
Out-of-state tuition
$45K
Graduation rate
49%
Acceptance rate
88%
Median debt
$18K
Borrowing rate
73%
Earnings (all students)
$44K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Midsize (100k-499k) |
| Region | New England |
| ZIP | 02903-3703 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$63K
Federal aid / UG
$9K
Est. net price
$54K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1050 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 82% |
| Undergraduate composition | 59% White · 11% Black · 17% Hispanic · 4% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.jwu.edu/campuses/providence/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | $64K | — |
| Computer Engineering. | $58K | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $57K | $27K |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $48K | $28K |
| Marketing. | $39K | $27K |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | $39K | $27K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $36K | $27K |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | $36K | $27K |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | $36K | $28K |
| International Business. | $35K | $28K |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $34K | $27K |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | $33K | $27K |
Compare with similar colleges in — RI
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | $75K | 96% | $13K | $100K |
| Providence College | $66K | 86% | $27K | $90K |
| Roger Williams University | $46K | 67% | $20K | $77K |
| Bryant University | $54K | 81% | $20K | $104K |
| Salve Regina University | $52K | 73% | $26K | $73K |
| Rhode Island School of Design | $65K | 92% | $24K | $69K |
| New England Institute of Technology | $38K | 55% | $12K | $60K |
| IYRS School of Technology & Trades | — | — | $7K | $63K |
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