Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is a private nonprofit college in Charlotte, NC. Its average net price is $26,258 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $23,697 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $23,588 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $24,639 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $27,754 |
| $110,001 and up | $33,666 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $43,995 |
| 8 years after entry | $50,402 |
| 10 years after entry | $53,928 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $56,753 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $28,825 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,732 n=210 | $28,250 n=203 |
| Communications | $36,547 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $45,406 n=225 | $27,000 n=235 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $39,293 n=149 | $27,000 n=112 |
| Food Science and Technology | $55,086 National median for this major n=940 | Not published |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $42,057 n=483 | $28,000 n=330 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $42,268 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $48,497 n=192 | $28,100 n=159 |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Marketing | $47,057 Small program - rough guide n=57 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Psychology | $40,287 Small program - rough guide n=31 | $27,000 n=114 |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Recreation Management | $44,141 n=180 | $27,000 n=114 |
| Registered Nursing | $84,093 National median for this major n=221,244 | Not published |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $40,011 n=107 | $29,375 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
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