Overview

Roger Williams University School of Law / Roger Williams University School of Law is located in Bristol, RI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Criminal Justice (JD/MSCJ)
Juris Doctor/Master of Labor Relations and Human Resources (JD/MLRHR)
Juris Doctor/Master of Marine Affairs (JD/MMA)
Juris Doctor (JD)	JD/MSCS
Juris Doctor (JD)	JD/MSHP

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	134

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,022

Applied

663

Accepted

183

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	April 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Completed Application; CAS Registration; LSAT; Personal Statement; Letter(s) of Recommendation; Resume; Diversity Essay (optional)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$41,060

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

522

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.79%
Black or African American	6.7%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.19%
Asian	3.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.19%
Two or more races	1.72%
Unknown	4.6%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

88

Total faculty

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 61

Male (46)

Female (42)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Civil rights, Constitutional law, contract law, intellectual property, conflicts of law, national security, international law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 10 Metacom Avenue
Bristol, RI  02809-5171
United States

Contact Mr. Gregroy Bowman
Dean
Email: gbowman@rwu.edu
Phone: 401-254-4500
Fax: 401-254-3525

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