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Roger Williams University School Of Law

Overview of Roger Williams University School Of Law

Roger Williams University School Of Law is found in Bristol, RI. Bristol is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution.

Areas of Study

Roger Williams University School Of Law has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in law.

Roger Williams University School Of Law Selectivity

Admission to Roger Williams University School Of Law is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Roger Williams University School Of Law is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

Students numbered 586 in 2007 at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Roger Williams University School Of Law

Roger Williams University School Of Law
Ten Metacom Ave
Bristol, RI 02809-5171
General Phone: (401) 254-4500
http://law.rwu.edu/

Roger Williams University School Of Law Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Law175law

Number of programs and degrees for Roger Williams University School Of Law in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree1751

Student Body

In 2007, Roger Williams University School Of Law had a total enrollment of 586 students (572 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
First Professional100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White72%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian4%
American Indian0%
Unknown16%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-212%
22-2445%
25-2937%
30-349%
35-394%
40-493%
50-641%

Roger Williams University School Of Law Room and Board (2007)

Roger Williams University School Of Law offers campus housing for 72 of its 572 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Bristol, Rhode Island for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Rhode Island Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Roger Williams University School Of Law Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 8,480
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,750

Financial Aid:
Roger Williams University School Of Law participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 341001)

Roger Williams University School Of Law Faculty

Roger Williams University School Of Law has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured116
Non-tenured, but on tenure track53
Non-tenured and not on tenure track25

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year10$131,7773$125,605
Associate professoracademic year6$101,4295$105,355
Assistant professoracademic year2*0*
Instructoracademic year0*6$57,869
All faculty totalacademic year18$117,22814$89,343

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Roger Williams University School Of Law Degree Programs (2007)

LAW
Law (LLB, JD)

Roger Williams University School Of Law Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Roger Williams University School Of Law Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Roger Williams University School Of Law % of degrees in law
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Roger Williams University School Of Law Salaries of full-time faculty
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Roger Williams University School Of Law Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Roger Williams University School Of Law Male % of student body
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%Roger Williams University School Of Law Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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