| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 389 | 20.15% |
| New York | 367 | 19.01% |
| Rhode Island | 299 | 15.48% |
| New Jersey | 228 | 11.81% |
| Connecticut | 200 | 10.36% |
| Pennsylvania | 83 | 4.30% |
| New Hampshire | 50 | 2.59% |
| Maine | 38 | 1.97% |
| Maryland | 37 | 1.92% |
| California | 37 | 1.92% |
| Florida | 34 | 1.76% |
| Washington | 25 | 1.29% |
| Vermont | 20 | 1.04% |
| Georgia | 15 | 0.78% |
| North Carolina | 14 | 0.73% |
| Virginia | 13 | 0.67% |
| Illinois | 12 | 0.62% |
| Ohio | 10 | 0.52% |
| Colorado | 6 | 0.31% |
| Indiana | 4 | 0.21% |
| West Virginia | 4 | 0.21% |
| Michigan | 3 | 0.16% |
| Arizona | 3 | 0.16% |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 0.16% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 0.10% |
| Nevada | 2 | 0.10% |
| Louisiana | 2 | 0.10% |
| Hawaii | 2 | 0.10% |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 0.10% |
| Oregon | 2 | 0.10% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0.05% |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0.05% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0.05% |
| Texas | 1 | 0.05% |
| Montana | 1 | 0.05% |
| Kansas | 1 | 0.05% |
| Iowa | 1 | 0.05% |
| Alabama | 1 | 0.05% |
| Alaska | 1 | 0.05% |
The majority of the JWU Providence students who live in the U.S. are from Massachusetts. Student location diversity is higher than average.