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CCRI has an open admissions policy giving everyone who applies an opportunity to pursue higher education. Apply for free today!
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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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CCRI Advantage is a free college success program, that helps students address their developmental needs while participating and preparing for college level work.
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CCRI was pivotal in helping me rediscover my potential and setting me on the path to success.
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CCRI is your gateway to success. As Rhode Island's largest public institution of higher education, we welcome over 15,000 students annually, offering 90+ diverse degree and certificate programs.
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PBHS stands for Performance-Based Health Science, the competitive admissions process to gain acceptance into the Community College of Rhode Island health science programs.
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For new and current (non-degree) students to explore CCRI, better understand the admissions process and develop an education plan you can believe in. This is a smart way to begin!
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