Student Population at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Total Enrollment

4,566

Undergraduate

4,158

Graduate

408

Online Enrollment

Men Students

1,728

Women Students

2,838

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,566 students have enrolled at Johnson & Wales University-Providence - 4,158 undergraduate and 408 graduate.

By gender, 1,728 male and 2,838 female students are attending Johnson & Wales University-Providence. By attendance status, there are 4,237 full-time students and 329 part-time students.

The number of students at Johnson & Wales University-Providence is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Rhode Island. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bryant University and Providence College, its population is large (average population is 3,632).

Johnson & Wales University-Providence offers online degree/certificate programs and 88 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Johnson & Wales University-Providence and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,728 male and 2,838 female students attending Johnson & Wales University-Providence. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.61 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	4,158	3,955	203
Men	1,610	1,513	97
Women	2,548	2,442	106

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	408	282	126
Men	118	74	44
Women	290	208	82

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,680 White students (58.69%) and 694 Hispanic students (15.20%) at Johnson & Wales University-Providence(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	17	8	9
Asian	155	58	97
Black or African American	447	152	295
Hispanic	653	237	416
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	2,428	966	1,462
Two or More Races	105	40	65
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	194	89	105
Total	4,158	1,610	2,548

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	9	3	6
Black or African American	41	12	29
Hispanic	41	8	33
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	252	64	188
Two or More Races	9	4	5
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	13	2	11
Total	408	118	290

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,160 students whose age under twenty five and 196 students whose age is over thirty years old at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Especially, 90 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Population by Student Age at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,158	1,610	2,548
Under 18	90	29	61
18-19	1,701	585	1,116
20-21	1,636	625	1,011
22-24	564	278	286
25-29	92	50	42
30-34	35	23	12
35-39	7	3	4
40-49	21	11	10
50-64	11	5	6
65 and over	1	1	0
Total	4,158	1,610	2,548

Population by Student Age at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
	Total	Men	Women
Total	408	118	290
20-21	12	4	8
22-24	157	31	126
25-29	118	34	84
30-34	41	14	27
35-39	32	16	16
40-49	28	11	17
50-64	20	8	12
Total	408	118	290

Online Student Population

At Johnson & Wales University-Providence, 1,485 students (32.52% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 88 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 30 students live in Rhode Island where Johnson & Wales University-Providence is located in and 57 students have enrolled from other states.