Rhode Island Promise

Enroll at the Community College of Rhode Island in fall 2020 and become a Rhode Island Promise Scholar. Through the Promise scholarship, all Rhode Islanders coming right out of high school are eligible to pursue associate degrees at CCRI tuition-free.

Fall 2020 Promise Open House

Meet with academic advisors and financial aid staff, speak with CCRI professors about our Academic & Career Paths, and get a jump start on your college education.

• 2 pm–6 pm on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 (Knight Campus in Warwick)

Eligibility for Rhode Island Promise

• Rhode Island residents
• 2020 high school graduates (public, private or homeschooled) or GED recipients who are younger than 19 years old

Want to be a Promise Scholar?

1. Apply to CCRI today.
2. Fill out the FAFSA and complete your financial aid file. If you have any questions or need help, don't hesitate to contact the Rhode Island Educational Opportunities Center (RIEOC).
3. Submit your official, final high school or GED transcript. Contact CCRI Admissions if you have any problems getting your transcripts or scores: webadmission@ccri.edu or 401-825-2003.

How to maintain the scholarship for two years

• Enroll full time (15 credits strongly encouraged).
• Maintain at least a 2.5 GPA.
• Earn 30 credits each year.
• Enroll each semester for two years. Fall and spring are required.

Important Links

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Orientation