Johnson & Wales University - Online Rankings

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Ranking Category
#9002 of 14,131 In the World
#2210 of 2,597 In North America
#2114 of 2,496 In the United States
#12 of 12 In Rhode Island
#6 of 6 In Providence

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
54%
Avg. cost to attend
$18,265 /y
Aid receiving
89%
Undergraduates
1,990
Graduates
607
Male:Female Ratio
30:70
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
online.jwu.edu

Johnson & Wales University - Online Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Johnson & Wales University - Online has an acceptance rate of 54% and is among the top 18% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 54% 57% 52%
Applicants 446 161 278
Admissions 242 91 145
Freshmen enrolled full time 23 4 18
Freshmen enrolled part time 132 59 69

2,597 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1246 (48%)
Black or African American 607 (23%)
Hispanic 451 (17%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 176 (7%)
Asian 69 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 19 (0.7%)
Two or more races 9 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Johnson & Wales University - Online is $18,265 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$18,265/year
Average aid awarded
$6,758
Students receiving aid
89%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $18,449
$30-48K $20,006
$48-75K $20,720
$75-110K $25,365
$110K+ $25,365

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $13,365$15,156
Tuition in-state $13,365$15,156
Tuition out-of-state $13,365$15,156

Johnson & Wales University - Online majors

Johnson & Wales University - Online has granted 302 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs, 297 master's across 22 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees in Organizational Behavior Studies. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Johnson & Wales University - Online.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 6 46 46
Foodservice Systems Administration & Management 79
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 25 44
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 7 34
Finance, General 2 20
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 21
Fashion Merchandising 10 10
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 20
Psychology, General 19
Hospitality Administration & Management, Other 17
Public Health, General 12 5
Small Business Administration & Management 16
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 3 12
Project Management 15
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 13
Tourism and Travel Services Management 10 3
Accounting 12
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 11
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 10
Public Administration 10
Engineering & Industrial Management 8
Organizational Behavior Studies 8
Human Nutrition 7
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 5
General Studies 5
Hotel & Motel Administration & Management 5
International Business & Trade & Commerce 5
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 4
Computer Science 3
Information Resources Management 3
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager 3
Restaurant & Food Services Management 3
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 3
Accounting and Business & Management 2
Advertising 2
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 2
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 1
Homeland Security 1
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management 1
Organizational Leadership 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Securities Services Administration & Management 1
Sociology, General 1
Grand Total 6 302 297 8

Johnson & Wales University - Online has a graduation rate of 0%, which is among the 0% lowest for universities in the US.

  • Full-time retention rate - 54%
  • Part-time retention rate - 43%

General info

Total FTE staff 174
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions

Location and contacts

Address 8 Abbott Park Pl
Providence, Rhode Island, 02903
United States
City population 191,000
Phone 4015981000