Residency

If you are a US citizen or permanent resident card holder, and have been classified as a non-resident for tuition, based on the information you provided on your admissions application, please download the CCRI Application for In-State Residency.

Residency Application

If you are currently an a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, we request that you complete and submit the Residency Packet below. (please print one side - only)

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Residency U.S. Citizens/Permanent Residents

Email completed packet to:
[email protected]

Mail completed packet to:
CCRI Office of Enrollment Services-Residency
400 East Ave
Warwick, RI  02886

CCRI Welcomes Undocumented/DACA Students!

Undocumented refers to people who are currently not U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents of the United States, who do not hold a current visa to reside in the U.S. and who have not been approved for legal residency in the U.S. Undocumented encompasses a wide range of people varying in age, country of origin and time of arrival in the U.S. Please feel free to contact our CCRI Admissions Office to confidentially discuss your situation.

Helpful Resource Information:

• Student Success Act
• RI Residency Policy 
• Coalition of Advocates for Student Opportunities (CASO)
• NASFAA Undocumented Student Tips 
• Student Citizenship Status - Federal Student Aid

Residency Applications

If you are currently an undocumented student, we request that you complete and submit the Undocumented Residency Packet that applies to you. (please print one side - only)

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I have 3 Years minimal attendance in a Rhode Island High School. Submit packet below.

Undocumented In-State Packet

Example In-State Packet

I do not have 3 years minimal attendance in a Rhode Island High School. Submit packet below.

Undocumented Out-of-State Packet

Example Out-of-State Packet

Please submit information to:

Email completed packet to:
[email protected]

Mail completed packet to:
CCRI Office of Enrollment Services-Residency
400 East Ave
Warwick, RI  02886

For information on applying for financial aid, click button below.

Financial Aid Information

Helpful Resource Information:

• Student Success Act
• RI Residency Policy 

If you are an eligible nonimmigrant foreign national student and have been classified as a non-resident for tuition, based on the information you provided on your admissions application, Email [email protected] with the following information:

• Subject: Nonimmigrant Foreign National student
• Name
• Email Address
• Cell Number
• Your current status in the U.S. and how long you have lived in Rhode Island.

A CCRI representative will follow-up with you for a confidential discussion.

Thank you

The Community College of Rhode Island participates in the Tuition Break program offered by The New England Board of Higher Education. If you are from a New England state outside of Rhode Island, you may be eligible for CCRI's Regional Tuition rate.

Helpful Resource Information:

• The CCRI NEBHE Policy Flyer (effective date 1/2018) 
• The New England Board for Higher Education (NEBHE.org)
• The NEBHE Tuition Break Catalog

Residency Application-Regional Tuition

Please submit information to:

Email completed packet to:
[email protected]

Mail completed packet to:
CCRI Office of Enrollment Services-Residency
400 East Ave
Warwick, RI  02886