- Community College of Rhode Island
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Community College of Rhode Island 
Established 1964 Type Public President Ray M DiPasquale Academic staff 300 Students 17,000 Location Flagship Campus:
Warwick, RI, USA
Campuses: Knight Campus (Warwick)
Flanagan Campus (Lincoln)
Liston Campus (Providence)
Newport County Campus (Newport)
Downcity Campus (Providence)
Satellite Campus (Westerly)Campus Rural, Urban, Suburban
505 acres (2.04 km2)Colors Green and Grey Mascot CCRI Knight Affiliations University of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College under the Joint Admissions Agreement (JAA) Website www.ccri.edu The Community College of Rhode Island, commonly abbreviated as "CCRI", is the only community college in Rhode Island. It was founded as Rhode Island Junior College, "RIJC", in 1964 with 325 students studying on the former Knight Estate. Today CCRI consists of six campuses and enrolls over 16,000 students across the state. CCRI is currently the largest community college in New England. The college offers the following degrees:
- Associate in Arts (A.A.)
- Associate in Science (A.S.)
- Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)
- Associate in Applied Science in Technical Studies (A.A.S.-T.S.)
- Associate in Fine Arts (A.F.A.)
Several one-year certificates are also awarded.
- Campuses
The front side of the Knight Campus in Warwick. The Knight campus was the first permanent building (followed by three additional campus and 2 satellite locations). Designed in Brutalist the Knight Campus opened in 1972
- Knight Campus (Warwick)
- Flanagan Campus (Lincoln)
- Liston Campus (Providence)
- Newport County Campus (Newport)
- Downcity Campus-Shephard Building (Providence)
- Satellite Campus-Westerly High School (Westerly)
See also
External links
Colleges and universities in Rhode Island Public institutions Private institutions Brown · Bryant · Johnson & Wales · New England Tech · Providence · RISD · Roger Williams · Salve Regina
Professional schools Categories:- Community colleges in Rhode Island
- Educational institutions established in 1964
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges
- Buildings and structures in Warwick, Rhode Island
- Buildings and structures in Newport County, Rhode Island
- Education in Kent County, Rhode Island
- Education in Newport County, Rhode Island
- Universities and colleges in Providence, Rhode Island
- Rhode Island geography stubs
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