See current tuition and fees for Johnson & Wales University-Providence, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Johnson & Wales University-Providence were $42,419 for the year for full-time undergrads. There is no in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $637; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,782 |
| Fees | $637 |
| Total | $42,419 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would Johnson & Wales University-Providence cost per credit hour part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To see where that lands, here is how Johnson & Wales University-Providence tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In RI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Johnson & Wales University-Providence sits above the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Johnson & Wales University-Providence Financial Aid page to learn more.
The table below shows how tuition at Johnson & Wales University-Providence has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $35,750 |
| Two Years Ago | $37,896 |
| One Year Ago | $39,792 |
| Most Recent Year | $41,782 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at JWU Providence has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition moved up 5.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $44,540 for the coming year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.31%, so cost a year out lands around $44,670.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $44,670 |
| In 2 Years | $47,040 |
| In 3 Years | $49,536 |
| In 4 Years | $52,165 |
| In 5 Years | $54,933 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $193,411.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Johnson & Wales University-Providence, head to the Johnson & Wales University-Providence Financial Aid page.