Important Academic Statistics

Total 12,263 students attended Community College of Rhode Island in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 286 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 405 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 726 (full-time) and 411 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Community College of Rhode Island is 23% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population12,263
Graduation Rate23%
Number of Faculty691
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Community College of Rhode Island is $14,210 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
74% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,289 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,210
Average Financial Amount$5,289

Offered Certificate Programs

Community College of Rhode Island offers 45 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 235 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate100
Less than 1-Year Certificate260144
2 Years Certificate17070
4 Years Certificate1021
Total450235

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Community College of Rhode Island are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 235 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 144 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 70 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 21 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism 0 completers
Communication0
Total0
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism 6 completers
Communication and Media Studies (other)5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)1
Computer and Information Sciences 3 completers
Computer Programming (other)3
Education 7 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7
Engineering 0 completers
Energy Systems Engineering, General0
Engineering Technology 7 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician3
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician1
Computer Software Technology/Technician1
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 5 completers
Biotechnology5
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences 11 completers
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare11
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 5 completers
Data Analytics, General5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 4 completers
Homeland Security1
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management3
Precision Production Trades 25 completers
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist25
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29 completers
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller0
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer0
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist21
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician8
Business 18 completers
Business Administration and Management0
Accounting12
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies3
Financial Planning and Services3
Marketing/Marketing Management0
Total144
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 14 completers
Computer and Information Sciences1
Computer Programming, Specific Applications9
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster2
Legal Studies 0 completers
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 0 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)0
Science Technologies/Technicians 3 completers
Chemical Technology/Technician3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 42 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant14
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist0
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller17
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer11
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Business 11 completers
Business Administration and Management7
Customer Service Management2
Tourism Promotion Operations2
Total70
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 21 completers
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training21
Total21

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 12,263 students have enrolled into Community College of Rhode Island. By gender, 4,800 male and 7,463 female students are attending the school.
There are 5,778 White (47.12%), 1,355 Black/African American (11.05%), 3,416 Hispanic (27.86%), 330 Asian (2.69%), and 4,790 students with other races. 18 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,2634,8007,463
American Indian/Native American411130
Asian330126204
Black/African American1,355528827
Hispanic3,4161,2082,208
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1046
White5,7782,3633,415
Two More804315489
Un-Known511236275
Non-resident Alien1899

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