Undergraduate Programs
A residential degree experience in Bristol, RI that prepares graduates for success.
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Educational excellence across a wide variety of program offerings.
An Education for Everyone
Find the program that meets your path and passion.
Graduate Programs
Master’s and certificate programs available on campus and online.
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A rigorous, personalized and marketable legal education in Bristol and Providence, R.I.
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Certificates, training, dual enrollment and flexible degree starter and completion options in Providence and online.
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Schools & Colleges
Mario J. Gabelli School of Business
Developing independent thinkers who have the knowledge, skills, and experience to succeed in the global business community.
Feinstein School of Humanities, Arts and Education
Merging coursework with real-world experience in order to prepare for fulfilling careers and successful lives.
Feinstein School of Social and Natural Sciences
Preparing students for a variety of careers in the social or natural sciences.
Cummings School of Architecture
Providing a balanced education for students seeking to design and maintain our built and cultural environments.
School of Engineering, Computing & Construction Management
Delivering practical, hands-on experiences so graduates can adapt to rapid technological change, communicate, and interact effectively.
School of Justice Studies
Empowering students to be the next practitioners in today's justice system.
University College
Meeting students where they are in their educational and career journey.
School of Law
Offering students a rigorous, hands-on, affordable legal education in a supportive environment.
Accreditations
Roger Williams University is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). NECHE (formerly NEASC) strives to establish and maintain high standards for all levels of education, from pre-K to the doctoral level. It serves some 1,866 public and independent schools, colleges and universities in the six New England states and 114 American/International schools around the globe.
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Academic Exploration Program
From planning your path to finding it, Roger Williams University supports you whether you have an idea of your major, are split between majors, or still searching for the perfect program for you!
General Education
Our new skills-based and outcomes-focused General Education curriculum allows every student to graduate with a minor.
Recent News
Homecoming and Family Weekend Brings RWU Community Together in Celebration
With over 400 families and 100 alumni in attendance, the Bristol campus buzzed with excitement and camaraderie during a weekend filled with cherished traditions, spirited events, and the warmth of familiar faces.
High Schoolers Discover Sea of Possibilities at Marine Biology Summer Camp
The annual RWU camp offers high school students an immersive introduction to the study of Marine Biology, featuring hands-on fieldwork and laboratory experiences.
Reclaiming Her Role: RWU Professor’s New Research Highlights Mary Williams’ Influence in the Founding of Providence
Professor of History Charlotte Carrington-Farmer's latest article encourages a deeper inquiry into the untold contributions of women in shaping history.
HousingWorks RI at RWU Releases 2024 Housing Fact Book
In the 2024 Housing Fact Book, HousingWorks RI reviews 20-year trends and continues to highlight affordability challenges facing Rhode Islanders.
Summer Academy Introduces High School Students to Architecture and Design
The 28th annual academy offered students a comprehensive exploration of design principles and practices through immersive workshops, faculty mentorship, and collaborative projects.
Upcoming Events
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