Life After JWU

It’s often been said that college is the best four years of your life. At Johnson & Wales, we agree, but only because it’s when students begin to unlock their true potential and begin their life’s work. Here’s where some of our amazing graduates are now — just imagine what you can do at JWU!

120,000+ Alumni Worldwide

96.3% JWU Providence Career Outcome Rate*

66% of Providence students received a job offer after a paid internship

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

Why They Hire Wildcats

“Johnson & Wales really creates this workforce that knows how to work, is passionate about it, and develops those passions within individuals to go into the real world and make a contribution relatively quickly,” says human resources professional Leslie Ferrier '90. Hear why other industry professionals also love to hire JWU graduates.


Life After JWU Videos

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JWU Alum Stories: Melissa Martland Kile '09

RI Community Food Bank’s Melissa Martland Kile '09 shares how JWU set her up for success.
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JWU Alum Stories: Kevin Murray '16

University of Alabama’s Executive Performance Chef Kevin Murray '16 shares how JWU set him up for success.
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JWU Alum Stories: Hali Foreman '16

Clemson University’s Hali Foreman '16 shares how JWU set her up for success.