Johnson & Wales University-Online Photo - The Downcity Campus is anchored by Gaebe Commons, a popular hub of student activity, and surrounded by a variety of shops, restaurants, cafs, music venues and a picturesque riverfront. This campus is home to students who study business, hospitality, engineering & design, health & wellness and arts & sciences programs

Best Providence County Community Colleges (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 community college serving 2,349 students in Providence County County, Rhode Island.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian).

Community Colleges in Providence County (2025)

College
Location
Students
Johnson & Wales University-Online
Johnson & Wales University-Online Photo - Wildcat Center, Harborside Campus ; houses Health Services for the Harborside Campus, Athletics, 2 gymnasiums, student life programming space, game room, fitness center, the university`s Harborside Bookstore (operated by Follett Higher Education Group) and Student Involvement & Leadership.
Private not-for-profit
8 Abbott Park Pl
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 598-1000
| 2,349 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Providence County, RI?
There is 1 community colleges serving 2,349 students in Providence County, RI.
How diverse are community college in Providence County, RI?
Community colleges in Providence County, RI have approximately 98% minority enrollment, with the majority being Asian.

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