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Roger Williams University
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    Roger Williams University is an independent Liberal Arts University that combines the unique strengths of small liberal arts colleges and those of larger comprehensive universities and where liberal and professional education are enhanced by their integration and the recognition of their unity.
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School Overview:
  Roger Williams University
County Bristol County, RI
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 3,741 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 618 students
Full-Time Graduate 84 students
Part-Time Graduate 162 students
Total Enrollment 4,605 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 2,949 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 76 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 9 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,883
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 10%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,079
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 67%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $7,863
% Students Receiving Loans 66%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $6,856
School Notes:
  • Roger Williams University is a progressive, student-centered university with a growing national reputation. US News & World Report has chosen us in the top tier of comprehensive, private, liberal arts colleges in our region for three consecutive years. We provide exemplary educational opportunities through our commitment to an academic range of liberal arts and sciences and professional programs.
  • Roger Williams University has dedicated itself to principles advocated by our namesake education, freedom and tolerance.
  • The University owns and operates three distinct library facilities, each dedicated with the same mission: to ensure that you'll have a helpful, comfortable, and well-equipped environment in which to pursue your studies.
  • Located on a breathtaking, 140-acre waterfront campus in the historic town of Bristol, Rhode Island, Roger Williams University is nestled on Narragansett Bay. Our modern, safe campus make this location one you will never forget, and never want to leave. Roger Williams University is located about 30 minutes from the state capital of Providence, and just minutes from the famous historic seaport of Newport.
  • Roger Williams University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. The Ralph R. Papitto School of Law received full approval from the American Bar Association (ABA) in February, 1997 - the highest accreditation status granted.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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