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Johnson & Wales University - Online Overview

Johnson & Wales University - Online is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Johnson & Wales University - Online Known For?

356 Undergraduate Awards
68% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at JWU Online.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from JWU Online makes roughly $43,418 a year. This is 6% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Johnson & Wales University - Online?

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Contact details for JWU Online are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 8 Abbott Park Pl, Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-598-1000
Website: online.jwu.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/johnsonandwales
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jwuprovidence

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How Do I Get Into JWU Online?

You can apply to JWU Online online at: https://online.jwu.edu/apply-step-1

Admission Requirements for JWU Online

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into JWU Online?

68% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 68%, JWU Online does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 63%.

Can I Afford Johnson & Wales University - Online?

85% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At JWU Online, approximately 85% of students took out student loans averaging $8,602 a year. That adds up to $34,408 over four years for those students.

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Johnson & Wales University - Online Undergraduate Student Diversity

419 Full-Time Undergraduates
74% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,318 undergraduate students at JWU Online, with 419 being full-time and 899 being part-time.

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There are also 834 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 419 full-time undergraduates at JWU Online, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Johnson & Wales University - Online students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 93
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 221
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

Geographic Diversity

Rhode Island students aren't the only ones who study at Johnson & Wales University - Online. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Johnson & Wales University - Online Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 42 6 50 0 97 0 195
Hospitality Management 0 0 44 2 64 0 110
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 79 0 7 0 86
Human Resource Management 0 0 7 0 34 8 49
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 2 0 20 0 22
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 21 0 0 0 21
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0 21 0 21
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 0 0 10 0 10 0 20
Recreation Administration 0 0 20 0 0 0 20
Accounting 5 0 12 0 2 0 19
General Psychology 0 0 19 0 0 0 19
Public Health 0 0 12 0 5 0 17
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 0 1 0 10 0 11
Public Administration 0 0 0 0 10 0 10
Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 0 0 8 0 8
International Business 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Marketing 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Computer Science 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Computer Software & Applications 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Culinary Arts 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Health & Physical Education 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Writing Studies 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Homeland Security 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Political Science & Government 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sociology 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 48 6 302 3 297 8 664

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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