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Three-Year Career-Focused Bachelor’s Degrees

The university’s new 90-96-credit, in-person, three-year career-focused bachelor’s degrees are designed to meet the needs of students who are eager to enter the workforce quickly and with less financial burden. Taught by the same industry-experienced faculty who teach JWU’s traditional four-year programs, these new programs provide a rigorous and comprehensive education in three years.

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Learning as a Community

First-year students build friendships by taking two core courses with the same classmates in both the fall and spring semester.

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Networking in Hospitality

Hospitality Management major Ariana Adolph ’28 secured a hotel job by networking at Accepted Students Day.

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Prioritizing a Sustainable Future

From eco-conscious buildings to wildlife and bee conservation, JWU is taking massive leaps toward a cleaner and greener future.

Real-World Tested & Ready to Lead

At Johnson & Wales University, we believe that learning by doing is one of the most effective and high-impact ways to learn—which is why experiential learning has been woven into all aspects of our education, in and out of the classroom, for more than 100 years. From collecting and analyzing data through research and fieldwork to volunteering with companies and events related to your field of study, JWU’s approach to experiential education puts students on a path to success.

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95% JWU’s Career Outcome Rate*

1260 Students who completed an internship

97% Of employers rate JWU’s internship program as good or exceptional

*For an explanation of the career outcomes rate and other information, visit JWU Student Consumer Information.

The network and know-how needed to succeed.

Curious what professional pathways are possible with a Health Science degree? Or maybe you’re interested in seeing where a bachelor’s in Graphic Design can take you. In the university’s “How I Got Here” series young JWU alumni share how the skills and networks honed on and off campus paved the way for personal and professional success.

Visit JWU

There’s so much to do (and see) at JWU! Whether you are exploring the Providence or Charlotte campus, you will get an up-close look at what makes JWU great. Explore where you’ll live, learn, and enjoy all campus has to offer. We can’t wait to show you JWU!

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Immerse yourself in Providence's thriving arts, music and restaurant scene that is bolstered by JWU alumni.

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Visit Charlotte

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Enjoy southern hospitality in the finance capital of the South, home of a hot restaurant scene fueled by JWU alumni.

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JWU's College of Professional Studies offers the same high-quality programs that have defined our more than 100-year history.

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