Johnson & Wales University

Johnson & Wales University - an exceptional education that inspires professional success and lifelong personal and intellectual growth. In support of our mission and recognizing the importance of preserving our unique student- centered culture we will be guided by the following principles:-Undertake continuous improvement and planning for a sustainable future -Foster a teaching-focused university that encourages appropriate scholarship and offers relevant programs that maximize student potential -Enrich our academic programs with experiential and work-integrated learning -Be cost-conscious in our endeavor to provide an affordable private university education and be a good steward of our resources -Embrace diversity for a richly inclusive community -Model ethical behavior and local, national and global citizenship -Value our faculty and staff by investing in their quality of life and professional development -Provide facilities, technology and other resources to meet the needs of students, faculty and staff University OutcomesProfessional Competency Graduates are expected to demonstrate professional competency and skill within their academic discipline. Career Development Graduates are expected to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to obtain best fit employment in their chosen profession. General Education Graduates are expected to demonstrate competence in general education skills including written and oral language competency, critical thinking, ethical awareness, aesthetic sensibility, environmental awareness, quantitative literacy and community leadership to enhance their specialized knowledge, skills and abilities. Global Diversity Graduates are expected to apply knowledge of diverse perspectives pertinent to workplace settings and the global environment.

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School Details

school_type year_founded religious_affiliation academic_calendar year_2016_endowment address telephone
Private, Coed 1914 N/A Quarter $238.9 million + 8 Abbott Park Place, Providence, RI 02903 (401) 598-1000
overall score total score state city online paying global
58 100.0 Rhode Island Providence 99 117

Info & Regulations

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Campus size (acres) 126
Students who have cars on campus 40%
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age Yes

Health & Safety

Basic student services offered

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nonremedial tutoring
placement service
health service
health insurance

Campus safety and security services offered

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24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)

Career

Career services offered

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co-op education
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interview training

Computer Resources

Computers available for student use in

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residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center

Library & Museum Information

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On-campus library Yes
Museums or special academic buildings on campus Exhibit Room The Exhibit Room is located on the first floor of the Downcity Library. This room, with its custom-built cabinetry, parquet floor and comfortable seating, offers a small but elegant display area for special collections of books, artwork and a

Learning Disabled (LD) Students

Services for LD students

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Remedial math
Reading machines
Tape recorders
Videotaped classes
Note-taking services
Oral tests
Learning center
Readers
Extended time for tests
Tutors
Priority registration
Priority seating
Texts on tape
Typist/scribe
Exams on tape or computer
Other testing accommodations
Waiver of foreign language degree requirement

Physically Disabled Students

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Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students Mostly

Services for physically disabled students

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Note-taking services
Special transportation
Special housing
Adaptive equipment
Reader services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired