For the 2022-23 school year, there are 3 community colleges serving 23,994 students in Rhode Island (1 public colleges and 2 private colleges).
For Rhode Island community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,950 per year for in-state students and $10,582 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $30,000 per year (view national tuition costs).
Rhode Island community colleges have a diversity score of 0.64, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 45% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 19:1.
No matter where you choose to go to college you'll have to take some kind of standardized test. The GRE is often required for graduate programs, but it may also benefit your community college application.
Education becomes more expensive with each passing year so it is important to make smart use of your student loans and to minimize your debt while you are in school whenever possible.
