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Roger Williams University
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Roger Williams University Profile
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One Old Ferry Rd
Bristol , RI 02809-2923
(401) 253-1040
http://www.rwu.edu
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- Setting
- Large suburb
- Enrollment
- 4,680
- Full time
- 3,824
- Part time
- 856
- Men full time
- 1,917
- Women full time
- 1,907
Mission Statement
Roger Williams University is an independent Liberal Arts University that combines the unique strengths of small liberal arts colleges and those of larger comprehensive universities and where liberal and professional education are enhanced by their integration and the recognition of their unity. At the foundation of the institution is a set of core values that play a central role in guiding a respectful, diverse, and intellectually vibrant university community: -Love of learning as an intrinsic value -Preparation for careers and future study -Collaboration of students and faculty in research -Commitment to community service -Appreciation of global perspectives
Roger Williams University More Information
- Type of School
- Four or more years , Private not-for-profit
- Religious affiliation
- None
- Highest degree offered
- Master's
- Calendar
- Semester
- Distance learning opportunities
- Yes
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Roger Williams University Admission Basics
- Admissions office phone number
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- Open admission policy
- No
- Undergraduate Application fee
- $50
- Applied
- 8,804
- Admitted
- 6,941
- Enrolled
- 1,013
- Admitted %
- 79%
Roger Williams University Admission factors
- Admission test scores
- Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Required
- Secondary school rank
- Recommended
- Secondary school record
- Required
- TOEFL
- Neither required nor recommended
- Completion of college preparatory program
- Required
- Recommendations
- Required
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Recommended
Roger Williams University Admission statistics
- Students submitting SAT
- 98%
- SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
- 490
- SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
- 570
- SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
- 500
- SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
- 590
- Students submitting ACT
- 0%
- ACT Composite 25th percentile score
- -
- ACT Composite 75th percentile score
- -
Roger Williams University Diversity
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 0%
- Asian/Pacific Islander
- 1%
- Black/Non-Hispanic
- 2%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- White/Non-Hispanic
- 70%
- Non-Resident Alien
- 3%
- Race/ethnicity unknown
- 21%
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Roger Williams University Cost
- In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $29,718
- Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $29,718
- Books and Supplies
- $900
- On-campus room and board
- $12,740
- Off-campus room and board
- $3,874
Roger Williams University Financial Aid
- Students Receiving Aid
- 90%
- Receiving Federal Grants
- 13% , $5,340 on average
- Receiving Institutional Aid
- 86% , $9,911 on average
- Receiving Student Loans
- 63% , $8,684 on average
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Roger Williams University Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
Architecture and Related Services Associate Bachelor Master Architecture 0 83 32 Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Associate Bachelor Master American/United States Studies/Civilization 0 4 0 Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 26 0 Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 0 19 0 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master Accounting 0 31 0 Business Administration and Management, General 0 36 0 Finance, General 0 36 0 International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 10 0 Management Information Systems, General 0 12 0 Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 54 0 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate Bachelor Master Communication and Media Studies, Other 0 72 0 Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master Graphic Communications, General 0 16 0 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master Computer Science 0 2 0 Education Associate Bachelor Master Elementary Education and Teaching 0 18 14 Health Teacher Education 0 0 0 Reading Teacher Education 0 0 10 Engineering Associate Bachelor Master Engineering, General 0 21 0 Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 0 0 0 Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 0 38 0 Manufacturing Technology/Technician 0 4 0 English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master Creative Writing 0 0 0 English Language and Literature, General 0 16 0 Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Associate Bachelor Master Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0 1 0 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Environmental Health 0 0 0 Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0 0 0 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 0 9 0 History Associate Bachelor Master History, General 0 36 0 Legal Professions and Studies Associate Bachelor Master Legal Assistant/Paralegal 0 27 0 Legal Professions and Studies, Other 0 23 0 Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master Mathematics, General 0 8 0 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelor Master Historic Preservation and Conservation 0 8 0 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0 1 0 Natural Resources and Conservation Associate Bachelor Master Environmental Science 0 11 0 Philosophy and Religious Studies Associate Bachelor Master Philosophy 0 4 0 Physical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Chemistry, General 0 9 0 Psychology Associate Bachelor Master Forensic Psychology 0 0 15 Psychology, General 0 95 0 Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master Public Administration 0 27 7 Security and Protective Services Associate Bachelor Master Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1 100 18 Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master Political Science and Government, General 0 15 0 Social Sciences, General 0 0 0 Social Sciences, Other 0 13 0 Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master Art History, Criticism and Conservation 0 3 0 Art/Art Studies, General 0 9 0 Dance, General 0 6 0 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 5 0 -
Roger Williams University Deadlines
Regular Admissions
- Regular application deadline
- February 1
- Priority application deadline
- -
- Fall application deadline
- -
- SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
- February 1
- SAT Subject score report due
- -
- College will notify student by
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- Student must reply to acceptance by
- May 1
- Deadline for housing deposit
- May 1
Financial Aid
- Financial aid priority deadline
- January 1
- Financial aid deadline
- February 1
- College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
- -
- Student must reply to financial aid decision by
- May 1
Early Decision/Action
- Early decision deadline
- -
- College will notify student of early decision by
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- Early action deadline
- November 1
- College will notify student of early action by
- December 15
Transfer Students
- Transfer priority application deadline
- -
- Transfer priority financial aid deadline
- -
- Transfer application closing date
- April 1
- Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
- -
- College will notify student of transfer decision by
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Brittney from Bristol, RI
In my opinion, Roger Williams U. fits this description perfectly. The reality is that tuition for all colleges and universities is expensive; however, Roger Williams U. makes it worth the while. Though tuition is high, they ensure the best education… more read full review
In my opinion, Roger Williams University fits this description perfectly. The reality is that tuition for all colleges and universities is expensive; however, Roger Williams University makes it worth the while. Though tuition is high, they ensure the best education possible for all students. They are always putting weekly events on for the students and they always try to keep them free to the students. They have saved money to build and renovate new and old building in order to make the students college life that much better. Roger Williams gives students the opportunity to ride the city bus for free and save the students money for transportation. They also keep class sizes to around 20 students so that everyone is guaranteed a close relationship with the teacher. Unlike lecture classes that are held in other colleges, Roger Williams does not lecture. All of the professors teach using a hands on approach. Every student can and will learn the material in their classes. They do not use teacher assistants either. Every class is taught by a part or full time professor. In addition, the athletics and the facilities that are offered to the students are to the highest caliber. Every student is given ample opportunities to succeed and to follow their dreams. There is nothing that this university could want more. read full review
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Jessica from North Attleboro, MA
Roger Williams is mainly known for their Law school and their growing Marine-Biology major. Yet, you may not know that they have growing and spectacular Psychology and Criminal Justice majors as well. Also, students in other majors agree that it… more read full review
Roger Williams is mainly known for their Law school and their growing Marine-Biology major. Yet, you may not know that they have growing and spectacular Psychology and Criminal Justice majors as well. Also, students in other majors agree that it should be known that Roger Williams shouldn't just be credited for Law and Marine-Biology. The school works just as hard to have the best schooling for all of the other majors there. Therefore, no matter what major you are, Roger Williams is the place to be, especially if you're going to be in Law or Marine-Biology! read full review
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