The 2025 tuition & fees is $13,365 for undergraduate programs and $15,156 for graduate programs.
Total of 2,839 students have enrolled in the school online exclusively. Last year, total 663 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
| School Name | Johnson & Wales University-Online |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 8 Abbott Park Pl, Providence, RI |
| Online Students | 2,839 |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $13,365 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $15,156 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 74 Programs |
| Certificate | 10 Programs |
| Associates | 3 Programs |
| Bachelors | 31 Programs |
| Masters | 25 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 4 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Johnson & Wales University-Online. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $13,365 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $15,156 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $495 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $842 for all students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $13,365 | $13,365 | $13,365 | $13,365 | $13,365 |
| Graduate | $14,148 | $14,706 | $15,156 | $15,156 | $15,156 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $495 | $495 | $495 | $495 | $495 |
| Graduate | $786 | $817 | $842 | $842 | $842 |
Johnson & Wales University-Online offers 74 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 74 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Certificate, 3 Associates, 31 Bachelors, 25 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 10 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 4 |
| Overall Programs | 10 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 4 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Johnson & Wales University-Online. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Advertising | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Nutrition | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | 79 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 19 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 21 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Homeland Security | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Visual Communications | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 12 | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Services Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | 6 | 46 | 46 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 42 | NOT OFFERED | 3 | 12 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Project Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Retail Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting | 5 | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting and Business/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Small Business Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Finance | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | 25 | 44 | NOT OFFERED | 2 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Brewery/Brewpub Operations/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | 34 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Information Resources Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Management Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Fashion Merchandising | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Since Johnson & Wales University-Online is an online college that all programs are offered via distance learning, all 2,839 students have enrolled online exclusively.
| Total Enrollment | 2,839 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,839 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | - | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | - |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,839 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 371 Rhode Island Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,460 students living in the U.S. States other than Rhode Island, and 5 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,839 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Resident | 371 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 2,460 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,839 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 2,209 | |
| Graduate | 630 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 2,209 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,202 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 7 |