Community College of Rhode Island

Community College of Rhode Island is a public community college located in Warwick, RI. It offers 109 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,326 for Rhode Island residents and $14,210 for out-of-state students at Community College of Rhode Island. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($14,210) of public community colleges in Rhode Island.
It has 12,263 students that are higher than the average population (4,142 students) of community colleges in Rhode Island. In addition, 2,916 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (11 to 1) of Rhode Island community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $34,300.

Academic Overview

Community College of Rhode Island is a 2-4 years, public school located in Warwick, Rhode Island.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,326 for Rhode Island residents and $14,210 for other students on average. It offers 109 degree programs through 47 Certificate, 62 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address400 East Ave, Warwick, RI
Phone401-825-1000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$5,326
Out-of-State$14,210
Student Population »12,263 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »23%
Transfer-out Rate9%
Retention Rate60% (Full-time)
40% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,289
Students to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,300

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,326 for Rhode Island residents and $14,210 for out-of-state students at Community College of Rhode Island. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($14,210) over public community colleges in Rhode Island.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Community College of Rhode Island. Then, we compare its costs to Rhode Island community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Rhode Island ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,326$14,210
Books & Supplies$1,200
Off-Campus Living Costs$19,613
Average Financial Aid$5,289
Cost of Attendance$26,139$35,023
After Financial Aid$20,850$29,734
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,300
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Rhode Island ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Community College of Rhode Island$5,326$14,210
Public Community Colleges in Rhode Island$5,326$14,210
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Community College of Rhode Island offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 47 Certificate, 62 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs4762NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
CommunicationNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information Sciences1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
23 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biochemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Energy Systems Engineering, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Court Reporting/Court ReporterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 967 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cyber/Electronic Operations and WarfareNOT OFFERED 17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Chemical Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 33 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC MachinistNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Jazz/Jazz StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Histologic TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 244 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 102 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Management2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Financial Planning and ServicesNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Tourism Promotion Operations1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 12,263 students at Community College of Rhode Island including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 4,698 male students and 7,264 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total11,9624,7367,226
Male Students4,6982,1692,529
Female Students7,2642,5674,697

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Community College of Rhode Island, there are 12,263 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,715 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,916 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,799 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment12,263
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,916
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,799
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,548

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