Admissions
CCRI has an open admissions policy giving everyone who applies an opportunity to pursue higher education. Apply for free today!
Apply for Free Today
Whatever your goals may be, the Community College of Rhode Island can help you attain them. Whether you’re starting your college career, returning to school to change careers or looking for classes for personal enrichment, we have a place for you. CCRI has an open admissions policy giving everyone who applies an opportunity to pursue higher education.
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Earn your college degree for free with the RI Promise Scholarship, and with the Joint Admissions Agreement (JAA) have the option to be conditionally accepted to either RIC or URI to complete your bachelor's degree.
PBHS stands for Performance-Based Health Science, the competitive admissions process to gain acceptance into the Community College of Rhode Island health science programs.
Find Your Program
At CCRI, you can explore 200+ associate degree and certificate programs that will prepare you for high-demand, good-paying jobs.
Many students at CCRI are on a transfer path. CCRI's Transfer Center is a valuable resource for students looking to continue their education and earn a bachelor's degree.
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Paying for College
We work really hard to keep CCRI affordable and accessible to everyone. Learn how financial aid, scholarships and other programs can help you pay for your education. Get all the details about the cost of attending. View details about payment options and financial.
Come Meet Us in Person or Virtually!
CCRI Admissions Events
Thinking about starting your college journey? CCRI's admissions events are a fantastic, friendly way to get to know us better and see if we're the right fit for you! Whether it's an exciting open house, an informative session, or a guided campus tour, these events are designed to give you a real taste of what life at CCRI is like.
CCRI's admissions events are a fantastic, friendly way to get to know us better and see all the amazing opportunities waiting for you!
CCRI's Virtual Info Sessions are an excellent opportunity for prospective students, parents, and anyone in the community to discover the wealth of programs and resources available at the Community College of Rhode Island.
CCRI invites prospective students and their families to attend one of our informative Open House events. These Open Houses provide an excellent opportunity to explore all that CCRI has to offer.
CCRI offers prospective students and their families the opportunity to explore our campuses through guided tours. These walking tours provide an up-close look at our state-of-the-art facilities, vibrant student life, and welcoming community.
Welcome to CCRI
Apply for Free Today!We're excited about your interest in attending the Community College of Rhode Island! Whether you're looking to discover your career path, start or complete your college degree, or take classes to enrich your life, we look forward to having you join our community!