2026 Rankings for Johnson & Wales University-Providence

What ranking badges has JWU Providence received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements JWU Providence has earned will be listed on this page.

JWU Providence earned 17 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 rankings.

Top Rankings for JWU Providence:



#3 out of 47	#6 out of 70	#11 out of 250	#12 out of 76

JWU Providence offers graduate-level programs too. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/johnson-and-wales-university-providence/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

How JWU Providence Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#170 Best Associate Degree Colleges

#1 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

#1 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Rhode Island

Top Placement in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#170 out of 2,043.

This makes JWU Providence a top 1% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking identifies the strongest colleges nationwide.

Top Ranked Majors

JWU Providence has 391 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	2	View Report
Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Schools in the New England Region	1	2	View Report
Best Tourism and Travel Services Management Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Hospitality Management Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Advertising Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Food & Nutrition Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	2	View Report
Best Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	3	View Report
Best Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools in the New England Region	1	2	View Report
Best Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Recreation Administration Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	2	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	2	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Schools in the New England Region	1	2	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Science/Culinology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Science/Culinology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Science/Culinology Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Science/Culinology Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Critical Infrastructure Protection Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Critical Infrastructure Protection Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Critical Infrastructure Protection Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Homeland Security Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best International Business Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Communications Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Computer Graphics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Computer Graphics Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools	2	5	View Report
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	3	View Report
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	4	View Report
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Rhode Island	2	4	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	5	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	6	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in the New England Region	2	5	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	6	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	10	View Report
Best Critical Infrastructure Protection Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	4	View Report
Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Rhode Island	3	4	View Report
Best Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	3	View Report
Best Advertising Schools in the New England Region	3	3	View Report
Best Computer Graphics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	4	View Report
Best Computer Graphics Schools in the New England Region	3	5	View Report
Best Food & Nutrition Schools in the New England Region	3	3	View Report
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the New England Region	3	6	View Report
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	4	View Report
Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	4	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	3	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Rhode Island	3	3	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	5	View Report

How JWU Providence Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

JWU Providence has 391 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value International Business Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Advertising Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Computer Graphics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value Computer Graphics Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value Computer Software & Applications Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools in Rhode Island	1	2	View Report
Best Value Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Science/Culinology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Science/Culinology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Science/Culinology Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Science/Culinology Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Culinary Arts Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Personal & Culinary Services Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Critical Infrastructure Protection Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Critical Infrastructure Protection Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Rhode Island	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Restaurant/Food Services Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Restaurant/Food Services Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Restaurant/Food Services Management Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Restaurant/Food Services Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Tourism and Travel Services Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Tourism and Travel Services Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Tourism and Travel Services Management Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Tourism and Travel Services Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Hospitality Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	3	View Report
Best Value Communications Schools in Rhode Island	2	3	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Computer Graphics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Recreation Administration Schools in Rhode Island	2	2	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	4	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools in Rhode Island	2	4	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	5	View Report
Best Value Critical Infrastructure Protection Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	2	5	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	7	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	7	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	4	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Rhode Island	3	4	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	4	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Rhode Island	3	4	View Report
Best Value Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	6	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	7	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in the New England Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in Rhode Island	3	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3	7	View Report

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