Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI)

Public two-year college in Warwick, RI that costs an average of $5,861 a year after financial aid and graduates 26% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$5,861
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
26%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$47,965

PublicSmall city11,171 undergraduates

Cost of CCRI

Total cost of attendance (per year)$12,295
Tuition and fees, in-state$5,868
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$15,700
Books and supplies$1,200
Average net price after aid$5,861

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$5,301
$30,001–48,000$5,089
$48,001–75,000$5,718
$75,001–110,000$6,347
$110,001+$6,788

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with CCRI's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate26%
First-year retention59%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$41,058
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$47,965
Rank in Rhode Island (earnings)2nd of 2 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$10,250
Typical monthly loan payment$116 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants65%
Students with federal loans13%

Majors and programs at CCRI

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (41)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants56$51,029—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions46$38,652—
Accounting and Related Services24——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions9——
Applied Mathematics4——
Biotechnology8——
Business Administration, Management and Operations45——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services4——
Communication and Media Studies16——
Computer and Information Sciences1——
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians11——
Computer Programming28——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management7——
Data Analytics2——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions28——
Design and Applied Arts8——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians———
Energy Systems Engineering———
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians1——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations13——
Finance and Financial Management Services3——
Fine and Studio Arts———
Health and Medical Administrative Services30——
Homeland Security2——
Hospitality Administration/Management3——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services———
Human Services36——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians———
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations16——
Legal Support Services1——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities———
Marketing5——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions3——
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians2——
Precision Metal Working25——
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication6——
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services6——
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations1——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness2——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods29——

Associate's degree programs (57)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing476$77,976$14,900
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions39$77,568$19,500
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions97$67,747$10,000
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions36$56,593—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services51$49,847$12,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations35$47,842$8,500
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations34$43,168—
Computer Programming43$38,630—
Criminal Justice and Corrections63$35,819$7,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,922$34,199$5,500
Education—$33,113—
Fine and Studio Arts47$25,196—
Accounting and Related Services48——
Biochemical Engineering———
Biological and Physical Sciences28——
Biomedical/Medical Engineering3——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services5——
Business/Commerce186——
Chemical Engineering1——
Civil Engineering4——
Communication and Media Studies7——
Computer and Information Sciences8——
Computer Engineering7——
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians12——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management20——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft7——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians10——
Energy Systems Engineering———
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians1——
Engineering———
Engineering-Related Fields3——
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other13——
English Language and Literature6——
Film/Video and Photographic Arts21——
Finance and Financial Management Services12——
Fire Protection21——
Gerontology———
Health and Medical Administrative Services5——
Homeland Security2——
Human Services———
Industrial Engineering———
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians1——
Legal Support Services42——
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services———
Marketing8——
Mathematics———
Mechanical Engineering18——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions15——
Music9——
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians9——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants34——
Precision Metal Working2——
Social Work18——
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services———
Special Education and Teaching24——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods34——

Similar colleges in Rhode Island

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
New England Institute of TechnologyEast Greenwich$39,33367%$60,289

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About CCRI

TypePublic two-year college
LocationWarwick, RI
SettingSmall city
Undergraduates11,171
Student-to-faculty ratio20 to 1
AccreditorNew England Commission on Higher Education
Websiteccri.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does CCRI cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $12,295 a year (tuition and fees: $5,868 in-state, $15,700 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $5,861 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $5,301.

How much do CCRI graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $47,965 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 2nd of 2 similar colleges in Rhode Island.

What is CCRI's graduation rate?

26% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 59% of first-year students return for a second year.