Johnson & Wales University - Providence: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3183 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #885 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #817 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 12 | In Rhode Island |
| #5 of 6 | In Providence |
| #2170 of 2,473 | For Gerontology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Undergraduates
- 3,952
- Graduates
- 420
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- jwu.edu
Johnson & Wales University - Providence Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Johnson & Wales University - Providence has an acceptance rate of 84% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 81% | 85% |
| Applicants | 8,841 | 3,106 | 5,731 |
| Admissions | 7,400 | 2,504 | 4,893 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,051 | 387 | 663 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 1 | 4 |
1,414 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
87 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
157 or 15%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 970
or below
75% of them
had 1230
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Johnson & Wales University - Providence are 970-1230 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
25 or 2%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Johnson & Wales University - Providence are 20-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2600 (60%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 627 (14%) |
| Black or African American | 476 (11%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 214 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 191 (4%) |
| Asian | 164 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 80 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence is $33,480 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $28,488 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $29,394 |
| $48-75K | $31,538 |
| $75-110K | $33,740 |
| $110K+ | $35,008 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $39,792 | $15,156 |
| Tuition in-state | $39,792 | $15,156 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $39,792 | $15,156 |
| Fee in-district | $616 | |
| Fee in-state | $616 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $616 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,248 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $18,956 |
| Room charge | $13,600 |
| Meal charge | $5,356 |
Johnson & Wales University - Providence majors
Johnson & Wales University - Providence has granted 833 bachelor's degrees across 43 programs, 150 master's across 24 programs, and 30 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Johnson & Wales University - Providence.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef | 133 | 62 | ||
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 109 | 77 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 68 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 53 | 8 | ||
| Foodservice Systems Administration & Management | 58 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 43 | |||
| Computer Graphics | 38 | |||
| Psychology, General | 38 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 35 | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 31 | |||
| Culinary Science & Culinology | 29 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 28 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 27 | |||
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 20 | 6 | ||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 24 | |||
| Communication, General | 20 | |||
| Computer Science | 19 | |||
| Accounting | 17 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 17 | |||
| Critical Infrastructure Protection | 17 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 17 | |||
| Fashion Merchandising | 16 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 11 | 5 | ||
| Finance, General | 12 | 3 | ||
| Hotel & Motel Administration & Management | 15 | |||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 14 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 13 | |||
| Restaurant & Food Services Management | 12 | |||
| Advertising | 11 | |||
| Information Technology Project Management | 10 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 9 | |||
| Equestrian & Equine Studies | 9 | |||
| Small Business Administration & Management | 9 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 8 | |||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 8 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 7 | |||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | 7 | |||
| Accounting and Business & Management | 6 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | |||
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 5 | |||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 4 | |||
| Horse Husbandry & Equine Science and Management | 4 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 2 | 2 | ||
| Project Management | 4 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 4 | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 3 | |||
| Engineering, Other | 3 | |||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 3 | |||
| Management Science | 3 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 3 | |||
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | 3 | |||
| Applied Psychology | 2 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 2 | |||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 2 | |||
| Counseling Psychology | 2 | |||
| Industrial and Product Design | 2 | |||
| Public Health, General | 2 | |||
| Systems Science and Theory | 2 | |||
| Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| General Studies | 1 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, Other | 1 | |||
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | 1 | |||
| Information Resources Management | 1 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 242 | 833 | 150 | 30 |
Johnson & Wales University - Providence has a graduation rate of 55%, which is among the 48% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 55% | 49% | 59% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Johnson & Wales University - Providence has published 622 scientific papers with 7,213 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, Medicine, Business, Environmental Science, and Biology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 17 |
| 1993 | 3 | 30 |
| 1994 | 2 | 22 |
| 1995 | 3 | 19 |
| 1996 | 3 | 12 |
| 1997 | 12 | 27 |
| 1998 | 5 | 24 |
| 1999 | 6 | 15 |
| 2000 | 7 | 28 |
| 2001 | 7 | 30 |
| 2002 | 13 | 46 |
| 2003 | 6 | 41 |
| 2004 | 3 | 51 |
| 2005 | 4 | 52 |
| 2006 | 6 | 57 |
| 2007 | 9 | 40 |
| 2008 | 15 | 99 |
| 2009 | 10 | 64 |
| 2010 | 21 | 117 |
| 2011 | 29 | 133 |
| 2012 | 26 | 152 |
| 2013 | 38 | 186 |
| 2014 | 29 | 231 |
| 2015 | 23 | 262 |
| 2016 | 38 | 292 |
| 2017 | 20 | 287 |
| 2018 | 37 | 330 |
| 2019 | 36 | 356 |
| 2020 | 36 | 531 |
| 2021 | 35 | 746 |
| 2022 | 44 | 797 |
| 2023 | 38 | 953 |
| 2024 | 35 | 927 |
Johnson & Wales University - Providence alumni
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Blac Chyna
- Occupations
- make-up artiststripperbusinesspersonentrepreneuractor
- Biography
-
Angela Renée White, commonly known as Blac Chyna, is an American model, television personality, rapper, and socialite. She originally rose to prominence in 2010 as the stunt double for Nicki Minaj in the music video for the song "Monster" by Kanye West. She gained wider media attention after being name-dropped in the song "Miss Me" by Drake the same year, leading to a number of magazine appearances, including pieces in Dimepiece, Straight Stuntin and Black Men's Magazine. In 2014, she launched her own makeup brand, "Lashed by Blac Chyna", and a beauty salon in Encino, Los Angeles. She has since made a number of media appearances, including in her own reality television shows, Rob & Chyna and The Real Blac Chyna.
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Maria Kanellis
- Occupations
- professional wrestlerpodcastermodelPlayboy Playmatemanager
- Biography
-
Mary Louis "Maria" Kanellis-Bennett is an American professional wrestler, manager, promoter, singer and model. She is best known for her tenures in WWE, TNA, All Elite Wrestling, and Ring of Honor.
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Emeril Lagasse
- Occupations
- chefrestaurateurbusinesspersonnon-fiction writer
- Biography
-
Emeril John Lagasse III is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, television personality, cookbook author, and National Best Recipe award winner for his "Turkey and Hot Sausage Chili" recipe in 2003. He is a regional James Beard Award winner, known for his mastery of Creole and Cajun cuisine and his self-developed "New New Orleans" style. He is of Portuguese descent on his mother's side, while being of French heritage through his father.
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Graham Elliot
- Occupations
- chefdomestic worker cookrestaurateur
- Biography
-
Graham Elliot Bowles is an American chef, restaurateur, and reality television personality. He first gained recognition in the restaurant business as a three-time nominee for the James Beard Award. In 2004, he was named to Food & Wine's "Best New Chefs" list, and became the youngest chef in the United States to receive four stars from a major publication (Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times).
General info
| Alternative names | JWU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1914 |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Total FTE staff | 1,010 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 8 Abbott Park Place Providence, Rhode Island, 02903-3703 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 191,000 |
| Phone | 4015981000 |