Academics

Educational excellence across a wide variety of program offerings.

An Education for Everyone

Find the program that meets your path and passion.

  • 96%
    Placement Of 2022 Grads

    Our graduates consistently find success in employment or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

  • 80%
    Graduate with More Than a Single Major

    At RWU, we encourage combining your passions - our programs allow you the space for an additional major and/or minor, which gives you the skills and diverse experiences that set you up for success.

  • 100%
    Real-World Experience

    Our students get the experience employers are looking for from internships, research programs, and hands-on projects unique to each major.

Schools & Colleges

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!

Where Do I Start?
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General Education

Our new skills-based and outcomes-focused General Education curriculum allows every student to graduate with a minor.

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