Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI · Private nonprofit · 3,946 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $29,778 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $30,087 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $33,623 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $37,318 |
| Over $110,000 | $40,792 |
| All incomes (average) | $37,999 |
Sticker tuition: $44,418 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1223
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 16%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 69%
- Freshman retention
- 81%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $70,266
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,940
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business24%
Criminal Justice11%
Biology & Life Sciences7%
Psychology7%
Engineering6%
Architecture5%
Education5%
Social Sciences5%
Communications & Media3%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
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