Spring 2027 High-quality education you can afford
Classes begin Jan. 19! CCRI's open admissions policy gives everyone who applies an opportunity to pursue higher education.
- $0 free to apply
- 200+ degree and certificate programs
- 4 campuses, plus online
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Wherever you're starting from
New to college?
Whatever your goals may be, CCRI can help you reach them. Not sure what to study? Take a self-assessment to explore your options.
Coming back to CCRI?
If you've attended CCRI before, you can pick up where you left off and keep moving toward your degree.
Planning to transfer?
Start at CCRI and go on to a bachelor's degree. Our Joint Admissions Agreement offers a path to RIC or URI.
Two steps to get started
Apply for free
Complete your free application, then watch for your acceptance email.
Register for classes
Registration opens November 9 and is an easy process. See your next steps.
Find your program
Explore 200+ associate degree and certificate programs that will prepare you for high-demand, good-paying jobs.
Quick answers
Who can apply?
CCRI has an open admissions policy, which gives everyone who applies an opportunity to pursue higher education. Some health science programs have a competitive admissions process.
Can I finish in two years?
Staying on track depends on your program and how many credits you take each semester. Our advisors can help you plan your path to graduation.
How much does it cost?
It's free to apply, and CCRI has the lowest tuition and fees in the state. See tuition and fees for details.
Can I get help paying for college?
Financial aid can include grants, scholarships, work-study funds and loans. Learn about financial aid.
Where are classes held?
CCRI offers programs across four campuses, two satellite campuses and online.
More questions? Request information.