College of Staten Island CUNY Overview
College of Staten Island CUNY is a public institution situated in Staten Island, New York. Staten Island is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
What Is College of Staten Island CUNY Known For?
- The highest award offered at CSI is the doctor's degree.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 35% of the faculty were full-time.
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College of Staten Island CUNY 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 CSI.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards CSI has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#3 | Best Value Colleges for Sociology & Anthropology | College Factual |
#3 | Best Value Colleges for Sociology & Anthropology | College Factual |
#5 | Best Sociology & Anthropology Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#143 | Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#143 | Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#181 | Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
Where Is College of Staten Island CUNY?

Contact details for CSI are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2800 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314 |
Phone: | 718-982-2000 |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/CollegeOfStatenIsland |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/csinews |
How Do I Get Into CSI?
You can apply to CSI online at: www.cuny.edu/admissions/apply.html
Can I Afford College of Staten Island CUNY?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CSI, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $5,694 a year. That adds up to $22,776 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at CSI is 11.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
College of Staten Island CUNY Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 1,042 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 9,302 full-time undergraduates at CSI, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of Staten Island CUNY students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,101 |
Black or African American | 1,349 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,542 |
White | 3,815 |
International Students | 208 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 287 |
Geographic Diversity
New York students aren't the only ones who study at College of Staten Island CUNY. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 170 countries are represented at CSI. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.
Online Learning at College of Staten Island CUNY
The following chart shows how the online learning population at CSI has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 103rd most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of CSI
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at College of Staten Island CUNY was 10,486.9%. This is the #29 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at CSI regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at CSI ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at CSI.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Teaching English or French | #1 | |
Education | #4 |
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%.
College of Staten Island CUNY 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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