List of colleges and universities in Rhode Island

There are currently 13 accredited, degree-granting institutions operating in the state, including two research universities, a community college, and a school of art.

Two of the state's public institutions are administered by the Rhode Island Board of Education.

The Naval War College, operated by the federal United States Navy, is located in Newport.

The oldest school in the state is Brown University, a member of the Ivy League and the only Rhode Island institution founded before the American Revolution.

The institutions included on this list are all regionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.