Colleges
Johnson & Wales University’s colleges foster a holistic approach to education through an environment of collaboration, hands-on learning and experiential education. By blending classroom knowledge with real-world experiences, we offer dynamic programs designed to mold critical thinkers and career-ready professionals.
John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences
Students in the John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences are designing their own majors, finding ways to change the world through politics or criminal justice, conducting biological research, directing independent films and more. This college is filled with ambitious young minds who are learning to become critical and creative thinkers, effective communicators and leaders with skills that can translate to so many different fields. Every JWU student will take Core classes through this College.
College of Food Innovation & Technology
We’re celebrating more than 50 years of providing world-renowned culinary education to people who are passionate about food — but we’re not looking back. The College of Food Innovation & Technology (CFIT) is a place where your culinary education extends far beyond the kitchen into economics, history, health, art, sustainability and more.
College of Health & Wellness
Students in JWU’s College of Health & Wellness are discovering that food can be both fuel and medicine, learning how to heal injuries and train athletes, and leading the charge to improve community health and prevent disease. You’ll build skills for a wide variety of career options in fields such as athletic training, healthcare administration or community health work.
College of Hospitality & Business
In JWU’s College of Hospitality & Business, you’ll gain skills that cross industries and open doors. Whether you’re studying finance, event management, marketing or hotel operations, you’ll learn alongside students from diverse majors, exchanging ideas and perspectives that sharpen your thinking. This integrated approach prepares you to adapt, innovate and lead in any setting.