JWU Providence earned 16 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 2 in the top 1%, 6 in the top 5%, 5 in the top 10% and 3 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #6 of 556 in Most Popular for Culinary Arts, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Johnson & Wales University-Providence holds 16 ranking badges across 5 fields of study, 8 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. These badges come from the 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. See our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 2 |
| Top 5% | 6 |
| Top 10% | 5 |
| Top 15% | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Johnson & Wales University-Providence is best known for Personal & Culinary Services: 5 of its 16 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Culinary Arts, Food, Nutrition & Related Services and Entrepreneurial Studies.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurial Studies | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Hospitality Management | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Culinary Arts | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
Johnson & Wales University-Providence earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #146 of 300 in Baseball (D3) (top 49%).
Johnson & Wales University-Providence earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,557 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 32%).
Badges on this page come from rankings grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. Johnson & Wales University-Providence appears in 206 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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