At Rhode Island public universities, colleges and community colleges, military training evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education may be accepted if it is aligned with the institution's admission standards, role, scope, and mission.

Rhode Island Legal Services provides high quality legal assistance and representation to low-income individuals and eligible client groups for the purpose of improving their economic condition and overall well-being by protecting and enforcing legal rights, stabilizing the family unit and communities where clients live, promoting self reliance, ending domestic violence, preventing homelessness, affording dignity to all people, and reaching out to groups with added burdens on their ability to access the civil justice system.