Degree Programs Overview

As of 2026, Community College of Rhode Island offers 118 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 2,102 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at CCRI. 258 students completed certificate programs and 1,844 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at CCRI. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's6611,844 7011,143
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1NOT OFFERED- --
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate33NOT OFFERED198 64134
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate18NOT OFFERED60 1248

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Community College of Rhode Island.

At the school, the General Studies Associate program has the most completers of 1,061 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 264 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
CommunicationNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Communication and Media Studies (other)4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming (other)5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 0 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager2 1 NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster1 3 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Ocean EngineeringNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Biochemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Energy Systems Engineering, GeneralNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Software Technology/Technician1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Court Reporting/Court ReporterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 1,061 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biotechnology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ecology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Military Technologies and Applied Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Applied Mathematics1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare9 21 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
GerontologyNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Data Analytics, General9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Science Technologies/Technicians program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Physical Fitness Technician1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Chemical Technology/Technician2 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 43 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist14 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Graphic Design4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Jazz/Jazz StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer7 20 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Histologic TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage3 0 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 264 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer7 20 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Histologic TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage3 0 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 264 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 81 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management30 14ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Customer Service ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting3 14 NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Related Services (other)4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Financial Planning and Services3 7 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management3 6 NOT OFFERED
Tourism Promotion OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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