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RWU's Commitment to Excellence

At ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½, our rankings and accolades demonstrate our strong commitment to real-world learning, student success, and inclusive excellence. From national honors to top regional distinctions, RWU continues to be recognized as a university of choice—where students engage in hands-on experiences and achieve greater heights in their careers and lives. Discover how our programs, values, and community members are making a positive impact and gaining recognition nationwide.

27.6%

of undergraduate students are the first in their families to attend college.

$78 million 

 is awarded annually in financial aid to students.

19,694 hours 

of pro bono legal services were provided by law students at the School of Law.

Leading with Purpose, Inclusion, and Service

• 4/5 Stars on the Campus Pride Index for support and inclusivity of the LGBTQIA+ student community.

• RWU Law recognized by the White House in 2022 for leadership in addressing the national housing and eviction crisis

• Home of the , part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Estuaries Program dedicated to protecting and improving the region’s watersheds and coastal environment.

• Shawmut Scholar Program at RWU provides four-year scholarships, paid internships and professional development for underrepresented students in engineering and construction management majors.

• RWU is a member of the Scholars at Risk Network, which works to protect scholars and promote academic freedom worldwide.