Is Roger Williams University worth it?
Roger Williams University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Bristol, Rhode Island (large suburb). It awarded 1,095 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in criminal justice administration, architectural and building sciences and legal professions and studies.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$44,502
Median earnings 4 years after
$68,129
Median earnings 10 years after
$70,266
Average net price
$37,999
Completion rate
69%
Completions (2024)
1,095
Years to pay back
2.2 years
Students (undergrad)
3,946
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | First professional | $55,777 | $90,866 | 208 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $45,356 | $70,747 | 101 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $44,506 | $71,989 | 90 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $32,289 | $57,212 | 83 |
| Architecture | Master's | $58,692 | $75,242 | 69 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $60,042 | $94,919 | 69 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $46,991 | $76,219 | 57 |
| Construction Management | Bachelor's | $75,334 | $93,340 | 51 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $65,396 | $94,385 | 39 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $47,799 | $71,652 | 39 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Bachelor's | $29,074 | $51,857 | 36 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $33,596 | $70,575 | 35 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $66,780 | $98,701 | 31 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Master's | $54,635 | $75,846 | 29 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $37,327 | $63,405 | 27 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Bachelor's | 93 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | Bachelor's | 81 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 62 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 52 |
| Construction Management, General | Bachelor's | 49 |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's | 45 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | Associate | 45 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 40 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | Master's | 38 |
| Financial Planning and Services | Bachelor's | 38 |
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Sources: federal figures for Roger Williams University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Rhode Island. Counts under 10 are not published.
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