Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost & Financial Aid Information

$32,801
Average Net Price
97%
Receive Aid
35%
Pell Recipients
Moderate
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Johnson & Wales University-Providence is $32,801 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$32,801

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$28,623
$30,001-48,000$29,206
$48,001-75,000$30,800
$75,001-110,000$32,139
$110,000+$33,977

Financial Aid

Johnson & Wales University-Providence demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 97% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 35% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

35%

Of students receive federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need

Grants & Scholarships

Gift aid that doesn't need to be repaid

Work-Study Programs

Part-time employment opportunities on campus

Student Loans

Federal and private loan options available

Combined Sticker Price (Undergraduate)

The sticker price represents the total cost before any financial aid is applied. In-state students can expect a sticker price of $40,408 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $40,408. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $42,808, which is 20% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $40,408

Out-of-State: $40,408

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$40,408
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$55,608

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$40,408
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$55,108

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$40,408
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$55,608

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$40,408
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$55,608

Commuting Students

Students living at home and commuting to campus can significantly reduce their costs.

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$40,408
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$44,108

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$40,408
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$44,608

Cost Analysis

Analyze how JWU's costs have changed over time.Over the past year, Johnson & Wales University-Providence has increased costs by $2,086, representing a 6.8% increase in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$30,715

Current Year

$32,801

Change

+$2,086

Affordability & Value

Johnson & Wales University-Providence is committed to providing accessible, high-quality education with strong return on investment.

Affordability Rating

Moderate

Based on average net price compared to national averages

Investment Value

Students receiving aid97%
Pell grant recipients35%
Student-faculty ratio14:1