CUNY Queensborough Community College

Bayside, New York

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1959Large citySEVP certified

About

Queensborough Community College (QCC) is a public community college in New York City. One of seven community colleges within the City University of New York (CUNY) system, Queensborough enrolls more than 12,000 attending students and more than 775 instructional faculty. Queensborough opened in 1959 as a campus of the State University of New York and in 1965 transferred to CUNY. The college offers more than 50 associate degree programs as well as certificate and continuing education programs. Queensborough is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$8,090
Estimated total for international students: US$14,001
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison): US$5,210
Total cost for in-state students: US$11,121

Net price calculatornpc.cuny.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 8,940
International undergraduates: 7%
Students per teacher: 15 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 22%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$50,546

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (56)

Associate's degrees44 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiology, GeneralBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesChemistryClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceData ProcessingDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEngineering, GeneralEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMathematicsMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansMovement and Mind-Body Therapies and EducationMuseology/Museum StudiesMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSecurity Science and TechnologySomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVisual and Performing Arts, General

Undergraduate certificates12 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementData ProcessingDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansTeaching Assistants/Aides

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.