Community College of Rhode Island
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As the only public associate degree-granting institution in the state, the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) in Warwick is New England's largest community college, best known for providing accessible, career-focused higher education. CCRI boasts particular academic strength in its acclaimed nursing and health sciences programs, alongside robust offerings in business administration, cybersecurity, and general studies. The student experience is practical and commuter-driven, serving a diverse demographic ranging from recent high school graduates to returning adult learners. A major standout feature is the state-funded Rhode Island Promise program, which offers two years of tuition-free study to qualifying local high school graduates, paired with seamless transfer pathways to four-year partners like the University of Rhode Island.
Wikipedia:The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) is a public community college in Rhode Island. It is the only community college in the state and the largest community college in New England. The college's primary facility is located in Warwick, with additional college buildings throughout the state.
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