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Johnson & Wales University was founded in 1914.


JWU boasts campuses in two unique locations: Providence, Rhode Island, and Charlotte, North Carolina.


JWU's Career Outcomes rate and student-faculty ratio

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


More than 90 percent of JWU students receive financial aid


JWU has a growing list of undergraduate and graduate programs.


JWU students completed more than 1,500 internships


Internships are an important part of the JWU experience


JWU's athletics teams are called the Wildcats

 

JWU Badges of Best Colleges vertical 2022-23

Learn more about JWU’s inclusion in US News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings.


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