URI vs Johnson & Wales University-Online

Compare two rival schools - University of Rhode Island and Johnson & Wales University-Online with tuition and admission information where URI is a four-years, public located in Kingston, RI and Johnson & Wales University-Online is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Providence, RI.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • URI is a public and Johnson & Wales University-Online is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • URI has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,804) than Johnson & Wales University-Online ($13,365).
  • It is harder to admit to Johnson & Wales University-Online than URI.
  • URI has more students with 17,473 students while Johnson & Wales University-Online has 2,505 students.
  • Johnson & Wales University-Online has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while URI's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • URI has more full-time faculties with 772 faculties while Johnson & Wales University-Online has 2 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Rhode Island and Johnson & Wales University-Online.
URIvs.Johnson & Wales University-Online
Kingston, Rhode IslandLocationProvidence, Rhode Island
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$16,408
Out-Of-State$35,804
2024 Tuition & Fees$13,365
84%% Receiving Financial Aid57%
$12,715Average Amount of Financial Aid$4,959
77.07 %Acceptance Rates54.26 %
16.81 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)64.05 %
1,160SAT Score-
28ACT Score-
71 %Graduation Rate-
-Transfer-out Rate33 %
85 %Retention Rate33 %
17,473Student Population2,505
772Number of Faculties2
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Placement services