About Roger Williams University

Roger Williams University (RWU) is a private college circles in Bristol, Rhode Island. Founded in 1956, it was named for theologian and Rhode Island cofounder Roger Williams. The teacher enrolls more than 5,000 students and employs on culmination of 480 academic staff.

Bristol is a town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, as well as the historic county seat. The town is built on the normal territories of the Pokanoket Wampanoag. It is a deep-water seaport named after Bristol, England.

The population of Bristol was 22,954 at the 2010 census. Major industries include ship building and joined marine industries, manufacturing, and tourism. The town’s researcher system is united with adjoining Warren, Rhode Island. Prominent communities count up Luso-Americans (Portuguese-Americans), mostly Azorean, and Italian-Americans.