About JWU Online
Built for Professionals Ready for More
Bold change requires bold moves. It requires an education that moves at the speed of life while preparing you for the life you want. At JWU Online, we deliver career-transforming programs backed by more than 100 years of educating food, hospitality and business professionals. Our industry-experienced faculty bring real practitioner knowledge to every course, giving you extra insight that translates into extra confidence. It’s time to bring your vision of the future to life. See for yourself how Johnson & Wales University brings bold thinking, specialized learning and career readiness together through an innovative online format.
At JWU Online You Will Benefit From:
- Small class sizes where your instructors know your aspirations and provide personalized support as you learn.
- Specialized career education programs that go beyond general knowledge and build expertise.
- Joining the largest online learning community in Rhode Island and making connections that can last a lifetime.
Why Choose Johnson & Wales Online?
- Our Student Voice Score of 71, based on our 2026 EdSights survey, dwarfs the average of 22 across partnered institutions. That’s why three out of four students recommend JWU Online to others.
- Flexible transfer credit policy helps you meet program requirements while moving faster toward completion.
- Scholarships that can reduce tuition by 20-25% for new and returning students, alumni and academic achievers.
- Programs are designed to help students meet the challenges of tomorrow while learning the skills employers expect today.
Programs Designed for What Comes Next
- Experiential, career-focused curriculum helps you build skills with real-world impact.
- Our innovative approaches to cost keep tuition competitive and affordable.
- A diverse and inclusive online community allows you to feel supported, respected and empowered.
- Our high ethical standards influence everything we do, from teaching and leadership to student support.
Get Started
If you’re ready to become a fearless professional with upward mobility, fill out the form on this page to learn more about what JWU Online has to offer. We’ll be in touch soon to answer your questions and get you started.