by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Community College of Rhode Island ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
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Community College of Rhode Island was awarded 9 badges in the 2026 rankings.
College Factual ranked CCRI as #1,442 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, CCRI holds the #11 spot on the Best Colleges in Rhode Island ranking.
See all of the rankings for Community College of Rhode Island.
The student to faculty ratio at Community College of Rhode Island is 20 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Community College of Rhode Island is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Community College of Rhode Island this rate is 60%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at CCRI is 25%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Community College of Rhode Island.
During the most recent academic year, there were 11,455 undergraduates at CCRI.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Community College of Rhode Island.
The overall average net price of CCRI is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for CCRI
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,873 | $5,379 | $5,716 | $5,625 | $6,659 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of CCRI, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CCRI, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $5,407 a year. That adds up to $21,628 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 6.6%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you’ll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Community College of Rhode Island.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Community College of Rhode Island make around $42,659 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 13% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Community College of Rhode Island make the most money.
Community College of Rhode Island is a public institution found in Warwick, Rhode Island. Warwick is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of Community College of Rhode Island.
Contact information for Community College of Rhode Island are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 400 East Ave, Warwick, RI 02886-1807 |
| Phone: | 4018251000 |
| Website: | www.ccri.edu |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 21 majors graduated from Community College of Rhode Island. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,923 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 952 | $23,713 |
| Nursing | 232 | $58,718 |
| Business & Commerce | 84 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 54 | $52,145 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 51 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 39 | $37,413 |
| Business Administration & Management | 32 | $34,859 |
| Dental Support Services | 30 | $47,796 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 30 | $29,972 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
6,310 students took at least one online class at Community College of Rhode Island.
Learn more about online learning at Community College of Rhode Island.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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