CUNY Kingsborough Community College Overview

Located in Brooklyn, New York, CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a public institution. Brooklyn is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is CUNY Kingsborough Community College Known For?

• The highest award offered at KCC is the associate's degree.
• In 2017-2018, 42% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is CUNY Kingsborough Community College?

Contact details for KCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2001 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone:	718-368-5000
Website:	www.kbcc.cuny.edu

How Do I Get Into KCC?

You can apply to KCC online at: www.kbcc.cuny.edu/admission/howtoapply.html

Since CUNY Kingsborough Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford CUNY Kingsborough Community College?

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 KCC, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $3,992 a year. That adds up to $15,968 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at KCC is 12.0%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

CUNY Kingsborough Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 15,051 undergraduate students at KCC, with 8,154 being full-time and 6,897 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,154 full-time undergraduates at KCC, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY Kingsborough Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,152
Black or African American	2,421
Hispanic or Latino	1,834
White	2,174
International Students	339
Other Races/Ethnicities	234

Online Learning at CUNY Kingsborough Community College

In 2017-2018, 926 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

Online Growth Rankings of KCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was 6.6%. This is the #1,556 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at KCC 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 Kingsborough Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	1,013	1,013
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	253	253
Business Administration & Management	0	233	233
Mental & Social Health Services	1	150	151
Accounting	0	130	130
General Biology	0	106	106
Nursing	0	101	101
Design & Applied Arts	0	73	73
Data Processing	0	50	50
Teaching Assistants	0	46	46
Hospitality Management	0	34	34
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	34	34
Culinary Arts	0	33	33
Audiovisual Communications	0	31	31
Allied Health Professions	0	29	29
Computer Science	0	27	27
Writing Studies	0	23	23
Fine & Studio Arts	0	22	22
General Sales & Marketing	0	20	20
General Engineering	0	20	20
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	20	20
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	19	19
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	18	18
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	13	13
Journalism	0	11	11
Mathematics	0	8	8
Chemistry	0	8	8
Physics	0	5	5
Biotechnology	0	3	3
Health & Physical Education	0	2	2
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0
Insurance	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0
Real Estate	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0
Environmental Control Technology	0	0	0
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	2,535	2,536

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.