Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI · Private · 3,946 undergrads
- Admit rate: 87.7% (8,238 applicants)
- SAT middle 50%: 1140–1310 (ACT 24–29)
- Undergraduates: 3,946 (1.4% international)
- Average net price: $37,999 (per year after aid)
- Graduation rate: 69% (within 6 years)
Deadlines
- Early Action: Nov. 15, 2026
- Regular Decision: Feb. 1, 2027
Essays
Optional RWU question
Roger Williams University is an open, accepting and affirming community of citizen scholars. We stand firmly committed to creating a campus that is diverse and inclusive as well as welcoming to and accepting of all people regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ability, socio-economic class, age or spirituality. We reflect this in our many programs, initiatives, organizations, and clubs throughout the university, ranging from our undergraduate programs to the School of Law. In what ways do you believe your distinctive experiences and background would positively impact and enrich our university community? (please feel free to respond in your own authentic voice, and use any format – including bullet points - to share a brief statement)
Editor's notes
- Proofread your personal essay closely. RWU says it uses the essay to judge grammar, spelling and how clearly you communicate.
- If you want scores considered under Early Action, get them to RWU by Nov. 15. Choosing to include scores makes them a required item.
