Bristol, RI · Private nonprofit
At a glance
87.7%
Acceptance rate
1,228
SAT Average
$38,123
Avg net price
3,957
Enrollment
Academic profile
SAT Average1,228
SAT Reading/Writing580–660
SAT Math560–650
ACT Composite24–29
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 82Bachelor’s 918Master’s 170 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 237Master’s 34 |
| Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 108Master’s 18 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 75Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 68Master’s 21 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 57Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 53Master’s 51 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 52Master’s 23 |
| Associate’s 68Bachelor’s 51Master’s 0 |
| Associate’s 3Bachelor’s 48Master’s 4 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 31Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 31Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 27Master’s 2 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 18Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 13Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 10Master’s 7 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 10Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s 10 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s 0 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s 11Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported |
College athletics
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division III
- Primary conference
- Conference of New England
Projected sponsored sports25
BaseballField HockeyMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's Ice HockeyMen's LacrosseMen's Soccer
Athletic participation
489 unique student-athletes · 22 varsity teams
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry
Early Action
FAFSA due Feb 1
Nov 15, 2026
Regular Decision
FAFSA due Feb 1
Feb 1, 2027
FAFSA due Mar 1
· Apply with Common App
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $44,088
- Required fees
- $330
- Food and housing
- $17,112
- Books and supplies
- $900
- Other expenses
- $4,509
- Total
- $66,939
- $56,3462019–2019–20
- $58,1562020–2120–21
- $59,8562021–2221–22
- $61,6062022–2322–23
- $63,6062023–2423–24
- $66,9392024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $38,123 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation62%
6-year graduation67%
Retention rate79%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$70,266
Median debt$26,940
Campus
Enrollment3,957
Student-faculty ratio12:1
SettingSuburb
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Roger Williams University. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
78.7% of Roger Williams University’s first-years return for a second year and 66.6% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03