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Borough of Manhattan Community College Overview

Borough of Manhattan Community College is a public institution situated in New York, New York. The location of BMCC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Borough of Manhattan Community College Known For?

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  • The 3% student loan default rate at BMCC is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
  • 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 <nil> academic year, 43% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Borough of Manhattan Community College?

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Contact details for BMCC are given below.

Contact Details
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: www2.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/cuny-application/

Borough of Manhattan Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Borough of Manhattan Community College?

2% Take Out Loans
2.8% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At BMCC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $5,423 a year. That adds up to $21,692 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at BMCC is 2.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Borough of Manhattan Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

12,311 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 19,336 undergraduate students at BMCC, with 12,311 being full-time and 7,025 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 12,311 full-time undergraduates at BMCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Borough of Manhattan Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,603
Black or African American 2,867
Hispanic or Latino 5,606
White 1,030
International Students 814
Other Races/Ethnicities 391

Online Learning at Borough of Manhattan Community College

7,998 Took All Classes Online
17,155 Took At Least One Class Online
1,829.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 17,155 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BMCC has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of BMCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Borough of Manhattan Community College was 1,829.9%. This is the #89 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly 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%.

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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