Roger Williams University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
3,957
Men / Women
48% / 52%
White
62%
Hispanic
18%
Black
9%
Asian
3%
Mixed
2%
Native American
1%
International
1%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
18%
Arts
13%
Life & Natural Sciences
10%
Engineering, Computing & Math
8%
Professional
8%
Education
6%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$44,418
Est. Cost of Attendance
$61,950
10-Year ROI
$107,000
ROI Percentile
25th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
81%
4-Year Graduation Rate
64%
6-Year Graduation Rate
69%
Transfer-Out Rate
24%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,606 (49th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (39th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $2M | #397 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #410 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #481 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
21%
SAT Range
1,140
–
1,310
ACT Range
24
–
29
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences | 416 | 36% / 64% | 1% | $61,301 | |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Aquaculture | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 24 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | — | |
| Chemistry | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Emergency Medical Services | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Chemistry | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $67,767 | |
| Marine Biology | 31 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | $50,407 | |
| Public Health | 11 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Health Administration | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Classics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Communication | 16 — | 50% / 50% | 6% | $71,150 | |
| Creative Writing | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 93 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $69,105 | |
| Criminal Justice Administration | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,105 | |
| Cultural Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| English | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Foreign Languages | |||||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 22 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | — | |
| History | 10 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | — | |
| Humanities | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Intercultural and International Studies | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| International and Intercultural Communication | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Journalism | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Law and Society | 32 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $59,845 | |
| Legal Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Liberal Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Paralegal Studies | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $57,843 | |
| Philosophy | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 20 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 62 — | 16% / 84% | 3% | $52,697 | |
| Public Administration | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | — | |
| Public Relations | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Social Sciences | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Dance | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Theater | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario J. Gabelli School of Business | 153 | 61% / 39% | 4% | $77,646 | |
| Accounting | 10 — | 60% / 40% | 10% | $93,252 | |
| Business | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Business Administration | 40 — | 65% / 35% | 0% | $69,912 | |
| Financial Planning | 38 — | 87% / 13% | 5% | $84,279 | |
| International Business | 8 — | 75% / 25% | 25% | — | |
| Marketing | 52 — | 35% / 65% | 2% | $76,343 | |
| Operations Management | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,912 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Architecture, Art, and Historic Preservation | 104 | 52% / 48% | 1% | ||
| Architectural History and Criticism | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | — | |
| Architecture | 81 — | 58% / 42% | 0% | — | |
| Graphic Design | 16 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Studio Art | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 48 | 6% / 94% | 0% | $54,170 | |
| Elementary Education | 31 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,170 | |
| English Education | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | |||||
| History Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Secondary Education | |||||
| Secondary Education | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $54,170 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Engineering, Computing, and Construction Management | 134 | 81% / 19% | 1% | $100,605 | |
| Civil Engineering | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $81,737 | |
| Computer Engineering | |||||
| Computer Science | 18 — | 78% / 22% | 6% | — | |
| Digital Technology | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |||||
| Engineering | 45 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | |||||
| Construction Management | 49 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $100,991 | |
| Cybersecurity | 19 — | 84% / 16% | 0% | — |