C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

CUNY Queensborough Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Bayside, New York 11364
Outcomes
D
42/100
Affordability
A
85/100
Resources
B
67/100
Experience
C
47/100
Prestige
D
32/100

Quick Stats

10,251
Total Enrollment
23%
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$5,365
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near CUNY Queensborough Community College

4% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 420 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$636,588
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,838
1-Year Change
+4.4%
For parents & investors

The CUNY Queensborough Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $636,588
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,838/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 11004 (4.8% cap, New York)

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🏆 Where CUNY Queensborough Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
of 14 schools
#7
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
of 20 schools
#8
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
of 13 schools
#9
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
of 23 schools
#15
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
of 100 schools
#18
Digital Arts
of 38 schools
#29
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
of 33 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,800 $7,680

Financial Aid

87%
Receive Any Aid
65%
Receive Pell Grants
3%
Take Out Loans
$5,365
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$3,622
$30,001 - $48,000$4,658
$48,001 - $75,000$6,765
$75,001 - $110,000$8,484
$110,001+$11,224

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 215 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 158 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 124 grads/yr Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 100 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 88 grads/yr Psychology, General 78 grads/yr Computer Science 62 grads/yr Digital Arts 54 grads/yr Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 38 grads/yr Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 34 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 33 grads/yr Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 31 grads/yr Information Technology 30 grads/yr Art History, Criticism and Conservation 28 grads/yr Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 27 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 25 grads/yr Physical Sciences, General 24 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 23 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 22 grads/yr Cinematography and Film/Video Production 20 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from CUNY Queensborough Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr 46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Student Demographics

10,251
Total Students
53%
Women
62%
Traditional Age (18-24)
4%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 13%
Hispanic 32%
Black 21%
Asian 26%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 4%
With Family 96%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~420 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 55%
Hybrid (Some Online) 39%
Fully Online 7%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 62%
25-64 (Adult) 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at CUNY Queensborough Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend CUNY Queensborough Community College?
Tuition at CUNY Queensborough Community College is $4,800 for in-state students and $7,680 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $5,365.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY Queensborough Community College?
The graduation rate at CUNY Queensborough Community College is 23%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is CUNY Queensborough Community College a good school?
CUNY Queensborough Community College has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend CUNY Queensborough Community College?
CUNY Queensborough Community College has a total enrollment of 10,251 students.
Is there rental demand near CUNY Queensborough Community College?
Yes! Approximately 4% of students at CUNY Queensborough Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 420 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology