by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Community College of Rhode Island was awarded 432 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is clinical/medical laboratory science.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, CCRI is ranked #670 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when CCRI held the #866 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 9 colleges in Rhode Island, CCRI is ranked at #8.
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Since Community College of Rhode Island has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
With a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1, Community College of Rhode Island is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
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 54%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 13,684 undergraduates at CCRI with 5,821 being full-time and 7,863 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,937 | $6,818 | $8,994 | $10,471 | $11,179 |
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 for a school. For more information on the sticker price of CCRI, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CCRI, approximately 5% of students took out student loans averaging $3,472 a year. That adds up to $13,888 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at CCRI is 10.7%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for CCRI are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 400 East Ave, Warwick, RI 02886-1807 |
| Phone: | 401-825-1000 |
| Website: | www.ccri.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 7,534 students took at least one online class at Community College of Rhode Island. This is a decrease from the 13,000 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 7,534 | 3,883 |
| 2019-2020 | 13,000 | 11,836 |
| 2018-2019 | 3,077 | 751 |
| 2017-2018 | 3,313 | 677 |
| 2016-2017 | 2,261 | 524 |
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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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