Roger Williams University Student Population and Demographics

RWU Student Population

There are 4,350 students including 4,038 undergraduate and 312 graduate students at Roger Williams University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 3,817 full-time and 533 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,057 male and 2,293 female students.

Roger Williams University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 364 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Roger Williams University has a total enrollment of 4,350 with a gender distribution of 47.29% male (2,057 students) and 52.71% female (2,293 students). There are 1,943 male and 2,095 female students in undergraduate school and 114 male and 198 female students are attending graduate school at Roger Williams University.

Student Population By Gender
Roger Williams University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,350	2,057	2,293
Undergraduate	4,038	1,943	2,095
Graduate	312	114	198
Full-time	3,817	1,799	2,018
Part-time	533	258	275

[Chart] Roger Williams University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Roger Williams University has 3,817 full-time and 533 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 3,603 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 435 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 214 students are full-time and 98 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Roger Williams University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	4,350	3,817	533
Undergraduate	4,038	3,603	435
Graduate	312	214	98
Men	2,057	1,799	258
Women	2,293	2,018	275

[Chart] Roger Williams University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Roger Williams University, 364 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 410 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 4,350 students.

In undergraduate schools, 766 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 8 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Roger Williams University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	4,350	4,038	312
Online Exclusively	364	361	3
In Some Online Classes	410	405	5
Not In Online Classes	3,576	3,272	304

[Chart] Roger Williams University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Roger Williams University. There are 17 American Indian/Native American, 3,014 White, 185 Black/African American, 96 Asian, 517 Hispanic, 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 223 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Roger Williams University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,350	2,057	2,293
American Indian/Native American	17	10	7
Asian	96	43	53
Black/African American	185	86	99
Hispanic	517	200	317
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	3,014	1,459	1,555
Two More	121	50	71
Race Un-Known	336	173	163

[Chart] Roger Williams UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Roger Williams University.

Age Distribution
Roger Williams University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	4,350	4,038	312
Under 18	100	100	0
Age 18-19	1,640	1,640	0
Age 20-21	1,624	1,614	10
Age 22-24	492	300	192
Age 25-29	153	112	41
Age 30-34	101	83	18
Age 35-39	74	60	14
Age 40-49	111	87	24
Age 50-64	53	40	13
Over 64	2	2	0
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Roger Williams University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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