Industryresponsive, hands-on learning in Charlotte, North Carolina.
At Johnson & Wales, you choose how you shine. Test scores and essays are optional, but encouraged. Plus, 99% of our on-ground students receive institutional aid — you’ll automatically be considered for it when you apply!
Our application is open now, and there’s no fee to apply. Tell us your story. We can’t wait to get to know you better.
Early Action Advantage
Complete your application by November 1, and you’ll receive your admission and JWU scholarship decision in early December!
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