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Overview |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Location | White Plains, NY | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 828 | 4,566 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cw.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,113 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,113 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $18,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,891 | $32,801 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,559 | $25,979 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 462 | 8,281 | ||
| Admitted | 441 | 6,909 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 83.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.5% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 31% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,894 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $278 |
Diversity |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 41% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 80% | ||
Campus |
CW | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (4,566 students vs. 828 students)
CW vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CW or Johnson & Wales University-Providence?
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is 71.4% more expensive to attend than CW for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.4% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Providence than The College of Westchester ($37,896.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Westchester than Johnson & Wales University-Providence ($10,891 vs. $32,801)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 97.1% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Providence ($9,520 vs. $18,760)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The College of Westchester as Johnson & Wales University Providence (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Providence students is 40% larger than aid received The College of Westchester ($25,979 vs. $18,559)
CW vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CW or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Providence or CW .
- CW has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Johnson & Wales University-Providence (83.4%)
CW vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CW or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Johnson & Wales University-Providence and CW.
- Graduates from Johnson & Wales University Providence earn on average $300 more per year than CW graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $39,800)
- The College of Westchester students graduate with a $3,006 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($23,894 vs. $26,900)
- CW graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($247 vs. $278)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/