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Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI · Private (nonprofit) · 3,946 students · mostly bachelor degrees
17th-cheapest of 20 Rhode Island colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$37,999
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$61,950
Graduation rate
69%
Admission rate
88%
Median graduate earnings
$70,266
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$26,940
Average SAT
1223
Pell grant recipients
16%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
117 programsAccounting · Bachelor's Degree17 grads/yr$98,701Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree44 grads/yr$94,919Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$94,385Construction Project Management · Bachelor's Degree58 grads/yr$93,340Law · First Professional Degree$90,866Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Bachelor's Degree13 grads/yr$90,146Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree26 grads/yr$82,320Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree46 grads/yr$76,219Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Master's Degree20 grads/yr$75,846Architectural Design · Master's Degree0 grads/yr$75,242Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree78 grads/yr$71,989Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$71,652Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree98 grads/yr$70,747Communication, General · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$70,575International Business/Trade/Commerce · Bachelor's Degree13 grads/yr$67,621Legal Professions and Studies, Other · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$66,230Architectural Design · Bachelor's Degree0 grads/yr$65,092Political Economy · Bachelor's Degree8 grads/yr$63,405Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production · Bachelor's Degree1 grads/yr$61,887Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree27 grads/yr$60,458Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree60 grads/yr$57,212Legal Assistant/Paralegal · Bachelor's Degree7 grads/yr$56,566Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Bachelor's Degree36 grads/yr$52,114Ecology · Bachelor's Degree26 grads/yr$51,857Legal Assistant/Paralegal · Associate's Degree23 grads/yr$51,534
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.