Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Johnson & Wales University-Providence is 83.43% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.39%. 2,810 men and 5,464 women applied to Johnson & Wales University-Providence and 2,221 men and 4,683 women students were accepted.
Among them, 349 men and 644 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.
Johnson & Wales University-Providence 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants8,2812,8105,46407
Admitted6,9092,2214,68305
Enrolled99434964401
Acceptance Rate 83.43%79.04%85.71%-71.43%
Yield 14.39%15.71%13.75%-20.00%
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 183 students (18% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 26 students (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.
The median SAT score is 1,080 with 550 SAT EBRW and 530 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 610 and the 25th percentile is 480. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 580 and 25th percentile is 460 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 29 and 25th percentile score of 22 at Johnson & Wales University-Providence. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at Johnson & Wales University-Providence are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,159, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).
Johnson & Wales University-Providence 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total94010801190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing480550610
SAT Math460530580
ACT Composite222429
ACT Math212427
ACT English212331
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 994 first-year students enrolled in Johnson & Wales University-Providence. The proportion of full-time students is 99.09% and part-time students is 0.91%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 35.11% and women students is 64.79%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total99434964401
Full-time98534364101
Part-time96300
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Johnson & Wales University-Providence. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Johnson & Wales University-Providence.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesConsidered, if submitted
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Johnson & Wales University-Providence.
Admission Information for Applying to Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Open Admission PolicyNo
Admission Informationhttps://www.jwu.edu/admissions/index.html
Online Applicationhttps://apply.jwu.edu/?_ga=2.129878860.1144428041.1661956580-1253747645.1659483415
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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