Total enrollment to the school is about 4,500 students. Average class size is 19 students. Students/faculty ratio is 12:1. RWU provides 39 majors and five professional schools. Roger Williams University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.

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Roger Williams University offers ESL to undergraduate students and to students interested in enhancing their English skills without intention of enrolling in an undergraduate program.

ESL Bridge Program at RWU - Undergraduate Admission through the ESL Bridge Program. The RWU ESL Bridge Program offers advanced-level ESL students appropriate ESL courses in addition to their academic courses, along with special ESL tutoring in preparation for taking a full-time academic course load. This program is for non-native English speaking students interested in RWU's undergraduate program with a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) greater than 500 Paper/173 Computer/61 Internet and less than 550/213/79 or who have completed level 109 at an ELS Language Center.

ELS Language Center at RWU - Conditional Admission. The ELS Language Center offers an Intensive English Program to beginner and intermediate level English as a Second Language (ESL) students whose test scores do not qualify them for admission to Roger Williams University.  ELS Language Center students attend classes on campus and may live in the residence halls. This program is for non-native English speaking students interested in RWU's undergraduate program who do not submit evidence of English proficiency or have a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) less than 500 Paper/173  Computer/61 Internet.

ELS Language Center at RWU - ESL Study Only. ELS Language Center also offers beginning through advanced level courses for students interested in enrolling in an ESL Program without intention of enrolling in the RWU undergraduate program.

Tuition
$13,440 per year