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Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI
Academics
- Graduation Rate67%
- Majors Available92
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate78%
AP Credit Policy
Roger Williams University offers course equivalencies and credits for any Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | VARTS 101 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | VARTS.131 |
| Art History | 4 | 6 | AAH 121 & AAH 122 |
| 3 | 3 | AAH 121 | |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | BIO 104 |
| 5 | 8 | BIO 103 & BIO 104 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 213 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 213 & MATH 214 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 4 | CHEM 191 |
| 5 | 8 | CHEM 191 & CHEM 192 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | CHN 101 |
| 4 | 6 | CHN 101 & CHN 102 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POLSC 120 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | COMSC 110 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | RWU.ELEC |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | VARTS 101 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | WTNG 102 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENG Elective |
| 5 | 6 | ENG 100 | |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | NATSC 103 |
| European History | 5 | 6 | Upper Level HIST Elective |
| 4 | 3 | Upper Level HIST Elective | |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | FREN 101 & 102 |
| 3 | 3 | FREN 101 | |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | GER 101 & GER 102 |
| 3 | 3 | GER 101 | |
| Human Geography | 4 | 3 | Elective |
| 5 | 6 | Elective | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | ITAL 101 & ITAL 102 |
| 3 | 3 | ITAL 101 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | LANG 101 & LANG 102 |
| 3 | 3 | LANG 101 | |
| Latin | 4 | 6 | LAT 101 & LAT 102 |
| 3 | 3 | LAT 101 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 112 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 111 |
| Music Theory | 5 | 6 | MUSIC 170 & MUSIC 171 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 109 |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 110 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 202 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 201 |
| Psychology | 4 | 3 | PSYCH 100 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | Elective |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | Elective |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | SPAN 101 & SPAN 102 |
| 3 | 3 | SPAN 101 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 6 | SPAN ELEC |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 124 |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POLSC 100 |
| United States History | 4 | 3 | Lower Level HIST Elective |
| 5 | 6 | 1 Lower Level HIST Elective & 1 Upper Level HIST Elective | |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | HIST 100 |
| 5 | 6 | HIST 100 & 1 Upper Level HIST Elective |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Applied Mathematics
- Aquaculture
- Architectural History and Criticism, General
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Chemistry, Other
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering, General
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Clinical Psychology
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other
- Communication and Media Studies, Other
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Management, General
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
D
- Dance, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Chemistry
- Environmental Science
F
- Finance, General
- Financial Planning and Services
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Forensic Psychology
- Forensic Science and Technology
G
- Graphic Communications, General
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Teacher Education
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
- Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Journalism
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Musicology and Ethnomusicology
O
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Law Studies
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Health, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
R
- Reading Teacher Education
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences, General
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Sustainability Studies
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
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
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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