Graduate Programs | Roger Williams University

Graduate Program Overview

Roger Williams University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Bristol, Rhode Island. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $18,406. It offers twenty-three (23) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Roger Williams University
Type	Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	One Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI
Graduate School Students	356 students 90 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	$18,406
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 23 Graduate Programs 17 Master's, 6 Post graduate certificates

2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Roger Williams University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $18,406 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $930.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$17,476
Fees	$930
Cost per Credit	$930
Books & Supplies	$900
Room & Board	$16,012 (On-Campus) / $12,360 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,350 (On-Campus) / $2,920 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$38,668
Off-Campus Total	$34,586

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Tuition & Fees	$15,194	$15,386	$16,668	$17,916	$18,406

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Roger Williams University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 23 major areas - 17 Master's , 6 Post-Bachelor'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	137	-	9	-
Men	60	-	5	-
Women	77	-	4	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Architecture

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance		NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Historic Preservation and Conservation (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration		NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Organizational Leadership		NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Architecture

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Architecture	47	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$50,900	-	-
Architectural History and Criticism		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	2	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Reading Teacher Education		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Historic Preservation and Conservation	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Clinical Psychology		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Forensic Psychology	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	20	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration	14	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Sciences	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Organizational Leadership	5	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Construction Management	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 4,702 students enrolled in Roger Williams University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 356 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 141 male and 215 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 232 full-time and 124 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 90 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 208 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	356
Men Students	141
Women Students	215

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	356
Full-time Students	232
Part-time Students	124

By race/ethnicity 268 White, 13 Black, and 4 Asian students are attending at Roger Williams University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	356
American Indian / Native American	1
Asian	4
Black	13
Hispanic	34
White	268
Two or more races	15
Un-Known	13

13 students are younger than 22 and 46 students are older than 65. The school has 258 students aged between 22 and 30 and 39 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	356
21 & Under	13
22-24	216
25-29	42
30-34	24
35-39	15
40 & Over	46

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Roger Williams University, 90 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 208 students are enrolled in some online courses.