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.
Division of University Studies
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to prepare students for lifelong success.
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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Linking Theory with Experience
Here at Roger Williams, we continually invest in innovative programs to provide educational experiences that prepare students to be lifelong learners, professionals, and global citizens. Whether out in the local community, working on interdisciplinary projects or a pro bono law case, completing a customized internship locally or abroad, or conducting important research with a professor, at RWU students solve problems creatively. They learn to communicate effectively and think critically.
Relevant, Accessible and Affordable Education
Academics is the heart of Roger Williams University. With more than 45 programs of undergraduate study, over a dozen graduate programs, RI's only Law School and a full suite of programs for a wide profile of students at our University College, RWU offers a wide variety of studies all with a commitment to Affordable Excellence.
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Business Professor Nationally Recognized for Faculty Mentorship
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Architecture and Preservation Majors Take on Real World Projects
Cummings School of Architecture students presented their summer projects in the inaugural internship showcase on Sept. 15.
