Community College of Rhode Island

There is no accelarated degree program at Community College of Rhode Island, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Community College of Rhode Island accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Community College of Rhode Island has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Community College of Rhode Island offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program		X
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted		X
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Community College of Rhode Island may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Community College of Rhode Island?

Community College of Rhode Island has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Community College of Rhode Island directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Community College of Rhode Island

When choosing a major, Community College of Rhode Island students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Community College of Rhode Island.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Community College of Rhode Island does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Community College of Rhode Island

Community College of Rhode Island offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Community College of Rhode Island

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Does Community College of Rhode Island Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Community College of Rhode Island does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Community College of Rhode Island Offer Online Classes?

✅ Community College of Rhode Island has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Community College of Rhode Island Offer AP Credit?

✅ Community College of Rhode Island offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Community College of Rhode Island Have An Honors Program?

✅ Community College of Rhode Island offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does Community College of Rhode Island Require Internships?

❌ Students at Community College of Rhode Island are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Community College of Rhode Island

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Community College of Rhode Island Library

The main library on campus is the Community College of Rhode Island Learning Resources Center and there are 3 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Community College of Rhode Island

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Community College of Rhode Island does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Community College of Rhode Island have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Community College of Rhode Island has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Community College of Rhode Island include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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