About us
RWU was established in 1956 and is a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island. It has over 50 undergraduate majors and over a dozen graduate programs in liberal arts and sciences, business, education, architecture and law.
RWU has a strong commitment to students' diversity issues and therefore addresses various discrimination cases.
As a university with an emphasis on academic preparation linking success in class with living skills in the job market, Roger Williams University provides students with the toolkit for success in a changing labour market.
Key Overview of Roger Williams University
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Details
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Established
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1956
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Location
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Bristol, Rhode Island
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U.S. News Ranking
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#44 Regional Universities North
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Campus Size
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140 acres
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Accreditation
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New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
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Law School
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Only law school in Rhode Island
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Safety Ranking
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#1 Safest College Town, Bristol, RI
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Focus Areas
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Experiential learning, diversity, marine biology, environmental science
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