2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at RWU is $45,197 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.93% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at RWU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Roger Williams University Cost of Attendance page.
Roger Williams University 2025 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2021$36,826$36,826
2022$37,355$37,355
2023$41,398$41,398
2024$42,666$42,666
2025$45,197$45,197

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Roger Williams University is $1,841 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.37% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $871 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.96% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Roger Williams University.
Roger Williams University 2025 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2021$1,581 $906
2022$1,636 $930
2023$1,711 $967
2024$1,764 $903
2025$1,841 $871

Offered Online Programs

Roger Williams University offers 125 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 8 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Roger Williams University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Associate15
Bachelor's381
Master's222
1 Year Certificate04
1-2 Years certificates16
Post-BS Certificate17
Total8125

Online Student Population

There are 4,350 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at RWU. Of that, 364 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 410 students have joined to some online courses and 3,576 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
Online Student Population at Roger Williams University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total4,3504,038312
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3643613
Enrolled Some in Online Classes4104055
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,5763,272304
Online Student Population by Student Location at Roger Williams University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3643613
Rhode Island Residents2122093
Other State in U.S.1521520
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000