Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$32,057/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

88% acceptance rate55% graduation rate4,303 undergrads

Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Providence, RI·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $32,057 a year against a $65,377 list price, a 51% gap.

Johnson & Wales University-Providence is a urban private four-year institution located in Providence, RI. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 4,303 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate88%
SAT range890 - 1160
Graduation rate55%
Enrollment4,303
Student:faculty14:1
Avg net price$32,057
Total cost (sticker)$65,377

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

88%

SAT range

890 - 1160

Acceptance rate
88%
SAT range
890 - 1160
ACT range
22 - 27
Applications
7,828
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

14:1

Avg class size (est.)

~35 students

Student-faculty ratio
14:1
Avg class size (est.)
~35 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
55%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$65,377

Avg net price after aid

$32,057

Sticker price$65,377
Avg net price after aid$32,057
Tuition & fees
$42,419
Room & board
$22,958
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$65,377
Avg net price after aid
$32,057
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

98%

Avg grant aid

$25,107

Receiving financial aid
98%
Pell grant recipients
30%
Avg grant aid
$25,107

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
4,303
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Providence, RI
Campus setting
City: Midsize
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Johnson & Wales University-Providence profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.