Roger Williams University

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• One Old Ferry Rd
  Bristol , RI 02809-2923
  (401) 253-1040
  www.rwu.edu

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  5,401

  Full time

  4,641

  Part time

  760

  Men full time

  2,387

  Women full time

  2,254

  Region Campus Street View

  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

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Roger Williams University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  1%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  77%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  16%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Roger Williams University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $50

  Applied

  -

  Admitted

  -

  Enrolled

  1,045

  Admitted %

  -

  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

  99%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  490

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  580

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  510

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  590

  Students submitting ACT

  -

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  -

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  -

• Roger Williams University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $25,942

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $25,942

  Books and Supplies

  $900

  On-campus room and board

  $11,240

  Off-campus room and board

  $3,340

  Roger Williams University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  75%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  9% , $3,636 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  68% , $9,182 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  65% , $3,000 on average

• Roger Williams University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Architecture and Related Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Architecture	0	57	5
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	0	3	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	26	0
  Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	0	30	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	0	17	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	1	57	0
  Finance, General	0	26	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	18	0
  Management Information Systems, General	0	12	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	41	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Communication and Media Studies, Other	0	63	0
  Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Graphic Communications, General	0	6	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	0	3	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	0	17
  Health Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	0	13
  Engineering	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Engineering, General	0	32	0
  Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	0	0	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	0	40	0
  Manufacturing Technology/Technician	0	12	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Creative Writing	0	20	0
  English Language and Literature, General	0	16	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	0	10	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	33	0
  Legal Professions and Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Legal Assistant/Paralegal	0	9	0
  Legal Professions and Studies, Other	0	23	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	5	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Historic Preservation and Conservation	0	11	0
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	0	1	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Science	0	5	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	0	6	0
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	3	0
  Chemistry, Other	0	0	0
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Forensic Psychology	0	0	13
  Psychology, General	0	79	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	0	29	12
  Security and Protective Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	13	127	20
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Political Science and Government, General	0	10	0
  Social Sciences, General	0	1	0
  Social Sciences, Other	0	9	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	0	1	0
  Art/Art Studies, General	0	7	0
  Dance, General	0	7	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	0	7	0

• Roger Williams University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  Nov 1st

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  Dec 15th

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Jan 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Feb 1st

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Feb 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  Feb 1st

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Apr 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  May 1st

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• Roger Williams University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Roger Williams University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Roger Williams University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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