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Community College of Rhode Island

Community College of Rhode Island is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Warwick, RI. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $14,210 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 12,263 and it offers 42 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Community College of Rhode Island is $14,210 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Community College of Rhode Island offers the alternative tuition plans .
74% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,289 (exclude student loans).
CCRI 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,210
Average Financial Amount$5,289

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Community College of Rhode Island offers 42 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 2,343 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Community College of Rhode Island
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate100
Less than 1 Year Certificate220184
2 Years Certificate18070
4 Years Certificate1012
Total4202,343

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 184 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 70 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 12 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 2,077 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Communication✕0-
Total0
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕2-
Education [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕9-
Engineering [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Energy Systems Engineering, General✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician✕1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Biotechnology✕4-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Homeland Security✕4-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✕2-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 23 completers-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕23-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 68 completers-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✕15-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕3-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕39-
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician✕11-
Business [+] ✕ 40 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕12-
Accounting✕13-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services✕2-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕9-
Financial Planning and Services✕1-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕3-
Total184
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕3-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕1-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕3-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕0-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager✕2-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕2-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕0$26,600
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0 completers$21,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕0-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 49 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕17$52,500
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist✕0-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕6-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕26-
Business [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕1-
Customer Service Management✕0-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕1-
Tourism Promotion Operations✕1-
Total70
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕12-
Total12
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Aquaculture✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 42 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕3-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕2-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕27-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕0-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕2-
Computer Support Specialist✕8-
Education [+] ✕ 41 completers-
Special Education and Teaching✕7-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕34-
Engineering [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Engineering✕0-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1-
Chemical Engineering✕2-
Civil Engineering✕2-
Computer Engineering✕4-
Mechanical Engineering✕6-
Industrial Engineering✕1-
Biochemical Engineering✕0-
Energy Systems Engineering, General✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕13-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕3-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕6-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician✕0-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕9-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Adult Development and Aging✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 27 completers-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕1-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕26-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 4 completers-
English Language and Literature✕4-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1,236 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕3-
General Studies✕1,233-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare✕13-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences✕7-
Gerontology✕0-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 71 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕58-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕9-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✕4-
Human Services [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Social Work✕12-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 34 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕4-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕1-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕3-
Art/Art Studies✕22-
Music✕4-
Jazz/Jazz Studies✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 344 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕23-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕4-
Occupational Therapist Assistant✕5-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕20-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕10-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕20-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕17-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕10-
Histologic Technician✕2-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕3-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕3-
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician✕1-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕226-
Business [+] ✕ 196 completers-
Business/Commerce✕126-
Business Administration and Management✕27-
Customer Service Management✕0-
Accounting✕26-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕1-
Financial Planning and Services✕7-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕9-
Total2,077

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 12,263 students are attending at Community College of Rhode Island. There are 286 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 405 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 726 (full-time) and 411 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Community College of Rhode Island is 23% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
CCRI 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population12,263
Graduation Rate23%
Number of Faculty691
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at CCRI

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 11,962 students enrolled into Community College of Rhode Island. By gender, 4,698 male and 7,264 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Community College of Rhode Island.
Student Population By Gender
Community College of Rhode Island
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,9624,6987,264
Full-time4,7362,1692,567
Part-tme7,2262,5294,697
There are 5,917 White (49.46%), 1,164 Black/African American (9.73%), 2,995 Hispanic (25.04%), 356 Asian (2.98%), and 4,523 students with other races attending Community College of Rhode Island. 12 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Community College of Rhode Island
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,9624,6987,264
American Indian/Native American421032
Asian356140216
Black/African American1,164483681
Hispanic2,9951,0711,924
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White5,9172,4203,497
Two More779294485
Un-Known695276419
Non-resident Alien1248
Community College of Rhode Island offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
3,883 students (32.46% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 3,651 students (30.52% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Community College of Rhode Island.
Distance Learning Student Population at Community College of Rhode Island
Number of Students
Total11,962
Enrolled Online Exclusively3,883
Enrolled Some Online Courses3,651
Not in Online Courses4,428
By age range, at Community College of Rhode Island, 3,554 students are aged 20 to 24 (29.71% of total students), 4,311 students are aged below 20 (36.04%), 310 students are aged above 50 (4.77%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Community College of Rhode Island
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,9624,6987,264
Under 18625189436
Age 18-193,6861,7891,897
Age 20-212,0288931,135
Age 22-241,526581945
Age 25-291,4884711,017
Age 30-341,023279744
Age 35-39620182438
Age 40-49655195460
Age 50-64285107178
Over 64251114
Age Un-Known110

Directory and Accreditation Information

Community College of Rhode Island is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1969 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Community College of Rhode Island.
400 East Ave, Warwick, RI
401-825-1000
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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