Roger Williams University
Former names | Roger Williams Junior College (1956–1967) Roger Williams College (1967–1992) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Magna Est Veritas |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1956 |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $93 million (2024) |
| President | Ioannis Miaoulis |
Academic staff | 489 (fall 2022) |
| Students | 4,397 (fall 2022) |
| Undergraduates | 4,103 (fall 2022) |
| Postgraduates | 294 (fall 2022) |
| Location | , , US 41°38′58″N 71°15′38″W / 41.64944°N 71.26056°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 140 acres |
| Colors | Navy, Light Blue, White, and Gold accents |
| Nickname | Hawks |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Website | rwu |
Roger Williams University (RWU) is a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1956, it was named for theologian and Rhode Island cofounder Roger Williams. The school enrolled approximately 4,400 undergraduate and graduate students and employs over 480 academic staff as of 2022.