Warwick, Rhode Island · Public ·City

Community College of Rhode Island

A+

Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 10% value

Not reported Acceptance $6,513 Avg net price 26.2% Graduate $42,659 Median earnings 11,171 Students

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At a glance

Basics

Type: Public
Setting: City
Enrollment: 11,171 students
Women / Men: 64% / 36%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: Open / not reported

Cost

Avg net price: $6,513
Sticker price: $12,725
Tuition (in-state): $5,550
Tuition (out-of-state): $14,834

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 26.2%
Retention rate: 59.3%
Median earnings (10y): $42,659
Median debt: $10,920 (~$119/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants: 46.7%
Take federal loans: 11.4%

All majors at Community College of Rhode Island

67 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major	Program signal
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	49.9%
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	10.3%
Business/Commerce, General	5.2%
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	2.8%
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	2.7%
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	2.4%
Criminal Justice and Corrections	2.2%
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	1.8%
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	1.8%
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions	1.8%
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations	1.7%
Accounting and Related Services	1.6%
Computer Programming	1.6%
Business Administration, Management and Operations	1.3%
Precision Metal Working	1.1%
Human Services, General	1.1%
Legal Support Services	1.1%
Health and Medical Administrative Services	0.8%
Fine and Studio Arts	0.7%
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other	0.7%
Special Education and Teaching	0.5%
Biological and Physical Sciences	0.5%
Fire Protection	0.5%
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	0.4%
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	0.4%
Finance and Financial Management Services	0.4%
Communication and Media Studies	0.3%
Computer and Information Sciences, General	0.3%
Homeland Security	0.3%
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	0.3%
Social Work	0.3%
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	0.3%
English Language and Literature, General	0.2%
Biotechnology	0.2%
Data Analytics	0.2%
Music	0.2%
Marketing	0.2%
Civil Engineering	0.2%
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians	0.2%
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	0.2%
Mechanical Engineering	0.1%
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians	0.1%
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	0.1%
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	0.1%
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	0.1%
Applied Mathematics	0.1%
Gerontology	0.1%
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	0.1%
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations	0.1%
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	0.1%
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0.1%
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	0.1%
Chemical Engineering	0.1%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	0.1%
Hospitality Administration/Management	0.1%
Education, General	Listed
Engineering, General	Listed
Computer Engineering	Listed
Industrial Engineering	Listed
Biochemical Engineering	Listed
Energy Systems Engineering	Listed
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services	Listed
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	Listed
Mathematics	Listed
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions	Listed
Public Health	Listed
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services	Listed

Cost & ROI

Is Community College of Rhode Island worth it?

Pay $6,513/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $42,659 ten years out — about 6.5× the annual cost. Value grade: A+.

Avg net price: $6,513/yr
Median earnings: $42,659/yr (10y out)
Median debt: $10,920~$119/mo
4-year est. cost: $26,052net of aid

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Frequently asked questions

Does Community College of Rhode Island report an acceptance rate?

Community College of Rhode Island does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.

How much does Community College of Rhode Island cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $6,513. The sticker price before any aid is $12,725, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $26,052.

How much debt do Community College of Rhode Island graduates have?

Graduates leave Community College of Rhode Island with a median federal student loan balance of $10,920, which works out to about $119 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 11.4% of students take federal loans.

Is Community College of Rhode Island worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Community College of Rhode Island graduates earn a median of $42,659 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 6.5× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Community College of Rhode Island a value grade of A+.

What is the graduation rate at Community College of Rhode Island?

26.2% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Community College of Rhode Island within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 59.3%.

What are the most popular majors at Community College of Rhode Island?

67 programs are listed in federal data; 55 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Community College of Rhode Island is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (49.9%), followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (10.3%).

What percent of Community College of Rhode Island students receive financial aid?

46.7% of Community College of Rhode Island students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 11.4% take federal student loans.

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