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Campuses:
# Knight (Warwick)
# Flanagan (Lincoln)
# Liston (Providence)
# Newport County (Newport)
# Downcity (Providence)
# Westerly Satellite (Westerly)
General Information
From its modest beginning with 325 students in 1964, to its present enrollment of more than 16,000 students, Community College of Rhode Island has grown to meet the goals of its founders. For nearly 40 years, the College's challenge has been to provide academic transfer programs, career oriented training and student support services of the highest caliber.
Community College of Rhode Island offers programs in academic and vocational-technical areas as well as a full complement of programs and services for full and part-time students, for recent high school graduates and for older, adult learners.
The student body at the Community College of Rhode Island enjoys considerable diversity in ages, cultures and experiences. Sixty-two percent are women, 70 percent are part-time, 14 percent are from an ethnic minority group, and 60 percent are 25 years of age or older.
Community College of Rhode Island grants the Associate in Arts (A.A.), the Associate in Science (A.S.), the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.), the Associate in Applied Science in Technical Studies (A.A.S.-T.S.) and the Associate in Fine Arts (A.F.A.) degrees. Several one-year certificates are also awarded.
Academic Departments
Administrative Office Technology
Allied Health Programs
Art
Biology
Business Administration
Career Placement & Coop Education
Chemistry
Computer Studies
Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Dental Health Programs
Engineering & Technology
English
Foreign Languages & Cultures
Human Services
Library
Mathematics
Music
Nursing
Psychology
Physics
Rehabilitative Health Programs
Social Sciences
Financial aid:
INSTITUTIONAL GRANT PROGRAMS
CCRI Grants:
These grants are awarded to needy students and financed through institutional funds. Generally, CCRI Grants are distributed in accordance with the need guidelines as established by the federal government.
WORK PROGRAMS
In addition to the Federal Work-Study Program, there is one other student work program available at CCRI. |
