Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Johnson & Wales University-Providence is a private nonprofit college in Providence, RI. Its average net price is $29,952 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 | $26,196 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $25,194 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $25,185 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $31,332 |
| $110,001 and up | $35,887 |
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 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | $40,871 National median for this major n=581 | Not published |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | $33,298 National median for this major n=293 | Not published |
| Animal Sciences | $37,766 National median for this major n=6,365 | Not published |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | $48,512 National median for this major n=408 | Not published |
| Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $70,896 National median for this major n=5,750 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,732 n=210 | $28,250 n=203 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $40,105 National median for this major n=4,106 | Not published |
| Communications | $36,547 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | $27,550 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $39,596 Small program - rough guide n=47 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $59,944 National median for this major n=1,197 | Not published |
| Criminal Justice | $40,452 Small program - rough guide n=97 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $45,406 n=225 | $27,000 n=235 |
| Data Analytics | $66,895 National median for this major n=494 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $39,422 National median for this major n=22,892 | Not published |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $39,341 National median for this major n=2,106 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $72,426 National median for this major n=1,586 | Not published |
| Engineering, Other | $75,133 National median for this major n=687 | Not published |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $39,293 n=149 | $27,000 n=112 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | $43,384 National median for this major n=1,509 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $63,115 National median for this major n=43,988 | Not published |
| 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 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $58,823 National median for this major n=2,808 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $42,268 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Homeland Security | $75,435 Small program - rough guide n=33 | Not published |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $48,497 n=192 | $28,100 n=159 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $55,804 National median for this major n=11,775 | Not published |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | Not published |
| 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 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | $80,555 National median for this major n=425 | Not published |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $41,297 National median for this major n=7,141 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| 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 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $47,943 National median for this major n=17,317 | 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 |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $40,011 n=107 | $29,375 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $37,216 National median for this major n=38,400 | Not published |
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