CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Overview
Located in New York, New York, CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is a public institution. The location of BMCC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
What Is CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at BMCC.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 37% of the faculty were full-time.
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at BMCC.
Where Is CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College?

Contact details for BMCC are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 199 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007 |
Phone: | 212-220-8000 |
Website: | www.bmcc.cuny.edu/ |
How Do I Get Into BMCC?
You can apply to BMCC online at: https://portal.cuny.edu/cms/id/cuny/documents/informationpage/006373.htm
Can I Afford CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At BMCC, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $4,144 a year. That adds up to $16,576 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at BMCC is 14.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 18,076 full-time undergraduates at BMCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2,054 |
Black or African American | 4,732 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8,324 |
White | 1,442 |
International Students | 1,136 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 388 |
Online Learning at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at BMCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of BMCC
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College was 2.8%. This is the #1,829 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at BMCC regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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