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Roger Williams University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bristol, Rhode Island. RWU is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

39 Undergraduate Degrees
$43,481 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
91% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Roger Williams University?

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Contact details for RWU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: One Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809-2921
Phone: 401-253-1040
Website: www.rwu.edu

How Do I Get Into RWU?

You can apply to RWU online at: www.commonapp.org/explore/roger-williams-university

Admission Requirements for RWU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into RWU?

91% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
24% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 91%, RWU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 24% of students accepted to RWU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 640. Math scores were between 550 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Roger Williams University  ( 570 to 640 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Roger Williams University  ( 550 to 630 )
200
800
RWU received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 31. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 31.

ACT English Scores for Roger Williams University  ( 24 to 31 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Roger Williams University  ( 25 to 31 )
1
36

Can I Afford Roger Williams University?

$43,481 Net Price
71% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of RWU is $43,481. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 RWU, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $12,439 a year. That adds up to $49,756 over four years for those students.

Roger Williams University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,828 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,346 undergraduate students at RWU, with 3,828 being full-time and 518 being part-time.

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There are also 356 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,828 full-time undergraduates at RWU, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Roger Williams University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 65
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 335
White 2,959
International Students 33
Other Races/Ethnicities 348

Geographic Diversity

Rhode Island students aren't the only ones who study at Roger Williams University. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at RWU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Dominican Republic.

Roger Williams University Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Health Care Management 21 0 1 22
General Public Health 0 0 14 14
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 1 2 3
TOTAL 21 1 17 39

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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