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About Roger Williams University
Roger Williams University is a private, nonprofit university in the town of Bristol, Rhode Island. Roger Williams University was founded in 1956. The university enrolls around 4,397 students per year, including 4,106 undergrad students.
Roger Williams University Acceptance Rate 2021
It is moderately difficult to get into Roger Williams University. Roger Williams University admitted 91% of all applicants in 2021. Out of 8,123 applications received in 2021, 7,388 students were offered admission.
| Roger Williams University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 91% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 25.17% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Roger Williams University is located in Bristol, Rhode Island, near Boston.
If you are interested in seeing Roger Williams University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Bristol, or book a flight to the nearest airport, T.F. Green.
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College Info
Roger Williams University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 1
Transfer Applications are Due
May 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Roger Williams University is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Roger Williams University is May 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Roger Williams University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1130 - 1265
Math SAT Range
550 - 630
Reading SAT Range
570 - 640
Roger Williams University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$59,356
In State$59,356
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$42,336
$42,336
Fees
$330
$330
Housing
$16,690
$16,690
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Roger Williams University is like? There are approximately 4,397 students enrolled at Roger Williams University, including 4,106 undergraduate students and 291 graduate students. 90% percent of students attend school full-time, 21% percent are from RI and 79% percent of students are from other states.
90%
Full Time10%
Part Time21%
In State79%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
4,397
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
91%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$42,666
Out-of-State
$42,666
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 1
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