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Here is a listing of the locations and contact information for retrieving records from postsecondary institutions that are no longer operating in Rhode Island.
| Name | Info |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Service Institute |
401-598-1728 |
| Allied Technical School |
401-598-1728 |
| Annette Donahue Models and Workshop |
Annette Donahue 14 Rome Avenue |
| Arthur Angelo School of Hair Design |
401-826-2022 |
| Associated Schools |
Closed in 1993. Bond payout to students who did not teach out through Boyd School. No info prior to closing. |
| Aveda Institute |
See Michael K. Galvin School of Beauty & Business |
| Avenue Secretarial Prep School |
Closed 1988; records unknown |
| Barbizon School of Modeling |
Closed 1986; records destroyed |
| Barrington College |
Gordon College |
| Blake Drafting School |
Dan 434-1094 |
| Business Institute of Pawtucket |
See Sawyer School |
| Catholic Teachers College (1964-67) |
Catholic Archdiocese 401-278-4550 |
| Ch’i Lash |
chilashtheschool@chilashtheschool.com 860-346-5274 |
| Computer Ed Business Institute |
401-334-2430 |
| Copters Unlimited, Inc. |
Closed 1975; records unknown |
| Costin’s RI Academy of Beauty Culture |
Records are maintained by Empire Beauty Academy. Contact Empire for records. |
| Cumberland School of Welding |
Closed 1975-1978; records unknown |
| Edgewood Junior College |
Registrar’s Office 401-874-2835 |
| Euphoria Institute |
401-334-2430 |
| Executive Secretarial School |
Eleanor Granger 401-683-5394 |
| Fashion Forum, LTD |
Closed 1979; records unknown |
| Gibbs College |
Gibbs was acquired by the former Sanford-Brown Institute. Transcripts must be ordered through Parchment Exchange |
| Hair Fashion Development Center |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Hall Institute |
New England Institute of Technology 401-467-7744 |
| Helm’s Westerly Aviation |
Closed 1985; records unknown |
| Hill College, Woonsocket |
No records available. |
| iMedia (ICPNM Academy) |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Imperial Academy of Beauty Culture/ Imperial Hair Fashion Development |
Records unknown |
| Jewelry Institute |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| John’s Creative School of Cosmetology |
Closed 1989; Records destroyed by fire; call 1-800-433-3243 for financial records |
| Katharine Gibbs School |
Katharine Gibbs was acquired by the former Sanford-Brown Institute. Transcripts must be ordered through Parchment Exchange https://exchange.parchment.com |
| Lafayette Academy |
Records destroyed by court order, per U. S. Attorney’s Office 401-528-5477 |
| Learning Gate Computer Learning Center |
Records are available through RI OPC |
| Loretta’s School of Cosmetology |
401-769-1777 |
| Management & Risk Institute |
Closed 1993; records unknown |
| Mater Ecclesiae College |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Memorial Hospital School of Anesthesia |
Care New England Medical Group Primary Care Specialty Services – A Kent Hospital facility 401-729-2000 |
| Michael K. Galvin School of Beauty & Business |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner |
| Milgrim Secretarial School |
Records unknown |
| Modern School |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Mt. St. Joseph College |
401-341-2335 |
| Nasson Institute |
See Sawyer School |
| National Academy for Paralegal Studies |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Nationwide Diesel Technologies, Inc. |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| New England Academy of Barbering |
Closed 1978; records unknown |
| New England College of Finance |
617-951-2350 |
| New England Institute of Travel |
Closed 1990; records unknown |
| New Horizons Computer Learning Center |
See United Training Academy |
| Newport Hospital School of Nursing |
Community College of Rhode Island Nursing Department nursinfo@ccri.edu, 401-825-2162 |
| Ocean State Business Institute |
See Sawyer School |
| Opportunities Industrialization Ctr -OIC |
Closed 1990; Records destroyed |
| Performance Training Institute |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Person Wolinsky CPA Review |
Closed 1980; records unknown |
| Plus School of Business |
Closed 1973; records at Davies Tech 401-728-1500 |
| Rhode Island School of Broadcasting |
Closed 1983; records unknown |
| Rhode Island School of Modeling |
Closed 1993; records unknown |
| Rhode Island School of Music |
Closed 1985; records unknown |
| RI Beauty Academy |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| RI Business Institute* |
See Nasson Institute/Sawyer School |
| RI Institute of Technology (formerly RISE School of Electronics (RISE) |
401-598-1714 |
| RI School of Performing Music |
Closed 1981; records unknown |
| RI School of Photography |
Moved from RI to FL in 1994. Went out of business in Florida. Whereabouts unknown. |
| RI School of Practical Nursing |
401-728-1500 |
| RI Trades Shops Schools |
New England Institute of Technology 401- 467-7744 |
| Ridley-Lowell Business and Technical Institute |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Sanford Brown Institute |
Transcripts must be ordered through Parchment Exchange https://exchange.parchment.com |
| Sawyer School |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| School of Medical & Legal Secretarial Science |
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 401-736-1118 |
| Skylanes, Inc. |
Closed 1985; records unknown |
| St. Joseph School of Nursing |
CharterCARE 401-456-3050 |
| Sweeney School |
Closed 1985; records unknown |
| Trinity College of Vermont |
Approved by the RIBGHE on April 15, 1999. Never found appropriate facilities and never began operating |
| Trinity Rep Conservatory |
School merged with Brown University to form the Brown/Trinity Consortium for Graduate Theatre Training in 2003. Contact Brown University for records 401-863-1000 |
| United Training Academy |
Closed 9/18/2022, records are available through the RI OPC |
| University without Walls |
Esther Harries Union Institute & University 1-800-543-0366 |
| Vernon Court Junior College* |
RI Department of Elementary & Secondary Education Vilma L. DiOrio, Legal Staff Assistant 401-222-8979 |
| Warwick Academy of Beauty Culture |
401-826-2022 |
| Westerly School of Business |
Closed 1981-1985; records unknown |
| Word Processing Training Center |
Closed 1986-1988; records unknown |
| Wyland School of Business, State Street, Prov. |
No information on file. |
| Zion Bible College |
978-478-3400 |
Hours
Monday — Friday
8:30am — 4:30pm
Closed on major holidays
Phone
401-736-1100
Email
media@riopc.edu
Address
80 Washington Street, 2nd Floor Providence, RI 02903