Community College of Rhode Island in-state tuition and fees rank among lowest at public institutions in Rhode Island in 2024

Dr. Rosemary A. Costigan, President - Community College of Rhode Island
Dr. Rosemary A. Costigan, President - Community College of Rhode Island
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Tuition and fees for in-state students at Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick amounted to $5,550 in 2024, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This figure represents an increase of $224 compared to the previous year for in-state tuition and fees.

Out-of-state students enrolled at Community College of Rhode Island in 2024 paid $14,834, reflecting a $624 rise from the prior year.

Within the state, the University of Rhode Island had the highest tuition and fees for in-state students in 2024.

In the 2023-24 school year, graduate and undergraduate students received more than $256 billion in financial aid.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by approximately 4% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school. Meanwhile, out-of-state tuition averages $28,386.

Student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging nearly $29,000 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Cost of Tuition for In-State Students in Rhode Islandat Public Institutions, 2024
City Institution Name College costs
Warwick Community College of Rhode Island $5,550
Providence Rhode Island College $11,300
Kingston The University of Rhode Island $16,942

Information in this article was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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