The main campus of Johnson & Wales Denver is in Denver, CO (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Johnson & Wales Denver offers degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to hospitality, family and social work, and cooking and culinary arts.
Johnson & Wales Denver does not accept everyone who applies.
In 2007, the school had 1,466 enrolled students.
Johnson & Wales Denver makes available a lot of student housing. Student athletes at the school belong to the Division II Independents for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Johnson & Wales University Denver
7150 Montview Blvd
Denver, CO 80220
General Phone: (303) 256-9300
http://www.jwu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 241 | chef training, pastry, restaurant and catering management |
| Business And Management | 127 | business management, marketing, accounting, international business, sales and marketing, fashion merchandising, finance |
| Family And Social Work | 85 | foodservice management |
| Hospitality | 57 | hotel management, restaurant and food services management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 27 | parks and recreation management |
| Media | 9 | advertising |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 5 | criminal justice and administration |
| Education And Teaching | 4 | business teaching |
Number of programs and degrees for Johnson & Wales Denver in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 331 | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 224 | 10 |
In 2007, Johnson & Wales Denver had a total enrollment of 1,466 students (1,437 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 46% |
| Women | 54% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 13% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 36% |
| 20-21 | 38% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 45% |
| Texas | 9% |
| California | 9% |
| State unknown | 3% |
| Washington | 2% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| Massachusetts | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| Arizona | 2% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
| Wyoming | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 67 % |
Johnson & Wales Denver offers campus housing for 673 of its 1,437 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Denver, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,217 | 1,685 | 76% | 363 | 22% |
| Men | 920 | 683 | 74% | 166 | 24% |
| Women | 1,297 | 1,002 | 77% | 197 | 20% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 21,717 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 21,717 |
| Room and board | $ 7,650 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,344 |
Financial Aid:
Johnson & Wales Denver participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 340409)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 33 | 14 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $55,828 | 3 | $55,252 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 14 | $49,853 | 7 | $48,624 |
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $46,542 | 4 | $45,904 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 33 | $50,205 | 14 | $49,268 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Division II Independents |
| Baseball | Division II Independents |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Johnson & Wales Denver Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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