Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$6,513Average net price / year
26%Graduation rate
$42,659Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,920Median debt at graduation
11,171Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,550
- Out-of-state tuition
- $14,834
- Total cost of attendance
- $12,725
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Average net price
- $6,513
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $6,213
- $30–48k
- $6,299
- $48–75k
- $6,825
- $75–110k
- $6,965
- $110k+
- $8,152
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 26%
- First-year retention
- 59%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,476
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $42,659
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,920
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 47%
- Students with federal loans
- 11%
Programs: what graduates earn
21 of 96 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 26 | $34,786 | $9,657 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 16 | $32,490 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 19 | $31,582 | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 1 | $39,540 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 20 | — | $10,500 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 244 | $66,988 | $15,750 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 21 | $58,860 | $21,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 45 | $58,304 | $11,611 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 17 | $54,495 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 32 | $37,087 | $11,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 14 | $36,468 | $9,052 |
| Computer Programming | 23 | $33,781 | $9,941 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 33 | $30,219 | $10,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 970 | $27,952 | $7,900 |
| Education, General | — | $25,867 | $11,000 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 21 | $18,544 | — |
| Human Services, General | — | $38,047 | — |
| Legal Support Services | 16 | $33,927 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 22 | $28,595 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 102 | $43,887 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 32 | $31,537 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 11,171
- Part-time
- 60%
- Women / men
- 64% / 36%
- White
- 45%
- Hispanic
- 24%
- Black
- 10%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 9%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 20:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $73,845 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- New England Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.ccri.edu
- Also known as
- CCRI
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Education – 2% of degrees
- Engineering – 1% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 51% of degrees
- Military Technologies – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Community College of Rhode Island cost?
The average net price after grants is $6,513 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,550 and the full cost of attendance is $12,725.
How much do Community College of Rhode Island graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $42,659 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
26% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.