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You’re Invited: Visit Us!

The best way to discover JWU is to tour our amazing Providence or Charlotte campuses. Schedule your visit today!

And until you can visit in person, get a sneak peek of campus and student life through our immersive Explore From Home experience.

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JWU STORIES

3 Big GNAC Wins for JWU

The JWU Providence women’s Soccer, Volleyball and Field Hockey teams took the recent Great Northeast Athletic Conference championships by storm.

Applied Food Science Careers

Explore the wide range of opportunities in applied food science, from brewing technologist to food quality assurance manager and more.
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Reducing Thanksgiving Food Waste

Hospitality Associate Professor Doug Stuchel outlines 5 strategies for reducing food waste this holiday season.

The Race to Legalize Cannabis

Professor Magnus Thorsson, Ph.D., '93 recently moderated a lively discussion on cannabis’ journey to legalization.
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Early Action vs. Early Decision

Weigh the differences and benefits of applying Early Action versus Early Decision, so you can find the best fit for you.

Fall Activities in Providence

Sweater weather is finally upon us! And with it, our recommendations for favorite fall activities around the Providence area.
Chris Patillo '21 and Emilize Momplaisir '21 interning at the North Carolina Food Innovation Lab in Kannapolis, N.C.

Plant-Based Innovation

As interns at the North Carolina Food Innovation Lab, Chris Patillo '21 and Emilize Momplaisir '21 are helping make plant-based foods of the future.
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Our Biomedical Future

Explore JWU’s Biomedical Engineering program, which unites electronics, mechanics, computer science and design.

97.7% JWU’s Career Outcome Rate

2,898 Students who completed an internship

70% Seniors on paid internships who received a job offer

CHOOSE YOUR CAMPUS

Providence
Small State, Big Breaks // Providence, R.I., is one of the most vibrant college towns in the world. That’s because it’s more than a town — it’s a city, offering all the benefits of a large urban area.
Charlotte
Rule the Queen City // Charlotte, no sleepy southern town, is one of the fastest-growing business centers in the country.
Online
Professionally Focused // JWU’s College of Online Education offers the same high-quality programs that have defined our more than 100-year history.
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The Wildcat Way

Be part of a community that’s bigger than yourself

One JWU. No matter which campus you’re on, you’ll join a tight-knit network that embraces the same four tenets: Pride, Courage, Character and Community. With alumni across the country and opportunities that span the globe, there’s never been a better time to become a Wildcat.

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80+ Majors

Our students are invested in their educations and intentional about their experiences, ensuring that their learning is authentic and purposeful. JWU values intellectual curiosity and encourages a passion for hands-on learning while immersing students in dynamic labs and career-focused classrooms. The university’s commitment to providing students with a practical, relevant education shapes agile graduates who are real-world tested and ready to enter a highly dynamic workforce.

Majors & Programs: By Interest

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Experiential Education Prepares Leaders

JWU was among the first to build a curriculum around hands on learning. It's the foundation of the JWU experience.

Build Intercultural Competence

The JWU global experience means you are sure to find something that makes you dig a little deeper, think a little broader, and venture a little outside of your comfort zone.

In a Class of Their Own

At JWU, we have some of the most passionate, dedicated leaders in academia, with years of experience. They are committed to working with students, inspiring personal growth and professional success, through innovative programs that directly reflect 21st-century needs.

It’s such a different atmosphere here. It’s like family. My professors have opened so many doors for me.

Tim Higginson '20, Criminal Justice

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