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ROTC at Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, RI · public

Yes, through cross-town: Community College of Rhode Island students join Army ROTC at Providence College.

Community College of Rhode Island campus

Cross-town & partner options

Community College of Rhode Island students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Community College of Rhode Island in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 4.9 students start ROTC here each year

Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.

Admissions

Admission rate65%
SAT range (25th–75th)1,100–1,330
ACT range (25th–75th)23–30
Test policyTest-optional

These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

In-state tuition$5,550
Out-of-state tuition$14,834
Average net price$6,513
6-year graduation rate72%

Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Community College of Rhode Island. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.

Academic programs

Community College of Rhode Island has 11,171 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.

Yellow Ribbon & veteran support

Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.

Yellow Ribbon: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for Community College of Rhode Island.

Principles of ExcellenceStudent veteran groupDoD Tuition Assistance MOU

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.

ROTC at Community College of Rhode Island: FAQ

Does Community College of Rhode Island have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: Community College of Rhode Island students join Army ROTC at Providence College.

Which ROTC branches can Community College of Rhode Island students join?

Army ROTC (cross-town at Providence College, 9 mi).

Is ROTC at Community College of Rhode Island on campus or cross-town?

Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Community College of Rhode Island and train with the unit at Providence College.

School links and location

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Location: Warwick, RI 02886-1807

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IPEDS UNITID: 217475

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