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Johnson & Wales University-Online

Providence, Rhode Island

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  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
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  • Online Offerings
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Johnson & Wales University-Online is a private college in Providence, Rhode Island and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 27 online degree options. The on-campus net price to attend is $18,721 and the per-credit hour charge is $495. The school offers credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Private

Website: online.jwu.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
899 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:419
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:873
  • Pell Grant students:499
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:1,318
  • Part-time students
    68%
  • Students over 25 years old
    66%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$495
In-district tuition and fees
$13,365
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
27 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services(1)
  • Personal and Culinary Services(2)
  • Legal Professions and Studies(1)
  • Library Science(1)
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies(1)

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  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
  • Construction Trades(3)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)
  • History(14)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:31%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
58 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:No
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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