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Johnson & Wales University: Providence

Providence, RI

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    52%
  • Majors Available
    79
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    13:1
  • Retention Rate
    76%


AP Credit Policy

    AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
    2-D Art and Design33GDES1020 DESIGN THEORY AND PRACTICE (3)
    3-D Art and Design33IDES1010 INTRODUCTION TO 3D DESIGN (3)
    African American Studies33HIST 3400
    Art History33ART3020 ART HISTORY
    Biology33SCI1015 INTRODUCTION TO LIFE SCIENCE (3)
    44BIO1011 GENERAL BIOLOGY - CELLULAR (3) BIO1016 GENERAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY - CELLULAR (1)
    Calculus AB33MATH1040 CALCULUS I (3)
    Calculus BC33MATH1040 CALCULUS I (3)
    46MATH1040 CALCULUS I (3) MATH2040 CALCULUS II (3)
    Chemistry34CHM1000 FOUNDATIONS IN CHEMISTRY (3) CHM1006 FOUNDATIONS IN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY (1)
    48CHM1000 FOUNDATIONS IN CHEMISTRY (3) CHM1006 FOUNDATIONS IN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY (1) CHM1011 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (3) CHM1016 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LABORATORY (1)
    Chinese Language and Culture33LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    46LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    59LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG2999 LANGUAGES 2000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    Comparative Government and Politics33PSCI1001 INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE (3)
    Computer Science A33ELCT1999 1000 LEVEL FREE ELECTIVE (3)
    Computer Science Principles33CSIS1000 PROBLEM SOLVING AND PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS (3)
    Drawing33GDES1000 DRAWING FOR DESIGN (3)
    English Language and Composition33ENG1020 RHETORIC & COMPOSITION I (3)
    European History33HIST1999 HISTORY 1000 LEVEL COURSE (3)
    French Language and Culture33LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    46LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    59LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG2999 LANGUAGES 2000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    German Language and Culture33LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    Human Geography33ASCI1999 ARTS & SCIENCES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3.0)
    Italian Language and Culture33LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    46LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    59LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG2999 LANGUAGES 2000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    Japanese Language and Culture33LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    46LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    59LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) LANG2999 LANGUAGES 2000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3)
    Latin33ASCI1999 ARTS & SCIENCES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE
    Macroeconomics33ECON1001 MACROECONOMICS (3)
    Microeconomics33ECON1002 MICROECONOMICS (3)
    Music Theory33ART1999 ART 1000 LEVEL COURSE (3)
    Physics 134PHY1011 GENERAL PHYSICS I (3) PHY1016 GENERAL PHYSICS I LABORATORY (1)
    Physics 234PHY1022 GENERAL PHYSICS II (3) PHY1026 GENERAL PHYSICS II LABORATORY (1)
    Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHY2011 PHYSICS I (3) PHY2016 PHYSICS I LABORATORY (1)
    Physics C: Mechanics33SCI2999 SCIENCE 2000 LEVEL COURSE (3)
    Pre-Calculus33MATH1030 PRECALCULUS
    Psychology33PSYC1001 INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY (3)
    Research33RSCH2050 WORKSHOP IN ACQUIRING SOCIAL RESEARCH SKILLS (3)
    Seminar33ILS2999 INTERGRATIVE LEARNING 2000 LEVEL
    Spanish Language and Culture33SPAN1001 CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH I (3)
    46SPAN1001 CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH I (3) SPAN1002 CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH II (3)
    59LANG1999 LANGUAGES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3) SPAN1001 CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH I (3) SPAN1002 CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH II (3)
    Spanish Literature and Culture43ASCI1999 ARTS & SCIENCES 1000 LEVEL ELECTIVE (3.0)
    Statistics33MATH2001 STATISTICS I (3)
    United States Government and Politics33HIST3200 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (3)
    United States History33HIST1999 HISTORY 1000 LEVEL COURSE (3)
    46HIST2100 U.S. HISTORY FROM COLONIAL TIMES TO 1876 (3) HIST2200 U.S. HISTORY SINCE 1877 (TO THE PRESENT) (3)
    World History: Modern33HIST2002 WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 (3)


    Study Options


    Majors and Degrees

    The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

    • A

      • Accounting
      • Accounting and Business/Management
      • Advertising
      • Animal Sciences, General
      • Applied Psychology
    • B

      • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
      • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
      • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
      • Business Administration and Management, General
      • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
      • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
    • C

      • Communication, General
      • Computer Engineering, General
      • Computer Graphics
      • Computer Science
      • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
      • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
      • Counseling Psychology
      • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
      • Critical Infrastructure Protection
      • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
      • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
      • Culinary Science/Culinology
    • D

      • Data Analytics, General
      • Dietetics/Dietitian
    • E

      • Education, Other
      • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
      • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
      • Elementary Education and Teaching
      • Engineering, Other
      • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
      • Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
      • Equestrian/Equine Studies
      • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
    • F

      • Fashion Merchandising
      • Finance, General
      • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
      • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
    • G

      • General Studies
    • H

      • Health Services Administration
      • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
      • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
      • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
      • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
      • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
      • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
      • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
      • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
    • I

      • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
      • Industrial and Product Design
      • Information Resources Management
      • Information Technology Project Management
      • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • L

      • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
    • M

      • Management Science
      • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
      • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
      • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
      • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
    • N

      • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
    • O

      • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    • P

      • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
      • Physician Assistant
      • Political Science and Government, General
      • Project Management
      • Psychology, General
      • Public Health, General
    • R

      • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
      • Restaurant/Food Services Management
    • S

      • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
      • Small Business Administration/Management
      • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
      • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
      • Systems Science and Theory
    • T

      • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
      • Tourism and Travel Services Management
      • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
    • U

      • Urban and Community Horticulture
    • W

      • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

    Need Help Choosing a Major?

    Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


    Special Academics Program

    • Accelerated Study
    • Distance Learning
    • Double Major
    • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
    • English as a Second Language
    • Honors Program
    • Independent Study
    • Internships
    • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
    • ROTC, Army
    • Student-Designed Major
    • Study Abroad
    • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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