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Business & finance at JWU Providence

JWU Providence graduates about 207 business & finance majors a year, 22% of its graduating class. That puts it 440th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 44 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 75 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 30% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

44/100Light#440 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year20722% of the class
Courses in the catalog75more than 30% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$59,0000.91× the same major nationally
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1190whole school

Around JWU Providence

Johnson & Wales University, Wales Hall, Providence downtown
Johnson & Wales University, Wales HallPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Johnson & Wales University, John J. Bowen Center for Science and Innovation,
Johnson & Wales University, Center for Science and Innovation, Chestnut St sidePhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
70 Ship Street, Providence RI 02903 Originally known as the Doran Speidel Buildi
70 Ship Street, ProvidencePhoto: Filetime · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Brown University Molecular Medicine building, 70 Ship Street.
Brown University Molecular Medicine buildingPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 8 · Offices 4 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Wisconsin–Stout 44
  2. Lindenwood University 44
  3. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 44
  4. University of Indianapolis 44
  5. Maryville University of Saint Louis 44
  6. Whitworth University 44
  7. Simmons University 44
  8. Florida Atlantic University 43

Other strong majors at JWU Providence

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares JWU Providence with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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