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CUNY Queens College Science & Tech Programs

CUNY Queens College is a public institution located in Queens, NY. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

CUNY Queens College Rankings

CUNY Queens College appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #38 of 291 State — New York
Overall Quality #100 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #425 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is CUNY Queens College?

Location of CUNY Queens College

Contact details for CUNY Queens College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Queens, NY 11367
Phone: 7189975000
Website: www.qc.cuny.edu/
Admissions: www.qc.cuny.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.qc.cuny.edu/faid/

How Do I Get Into CUNY Queens College?

You can apply to CUNY Queens College online at: www2.cuny.edu/admissions/apply-to-cuny/

CUNY Queens College is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for CUNY Queens College

Here’s what CUNY Queens College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into CUNY Queens College?

CUNY Queens College admits 64%, which means it is fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

7% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at CUNY Queens College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 650. Math scores were between 510 and 640.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for CUNY Queens College  ( 500 to 650 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for CUNY Queens College  ( 510 to 640 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1010 to 1290.
SAT Total Scores for CUNY Queens College  ( 1010 to 1290 )
400
1600

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at CUNY Queens College can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 10,079 6,005 60%
Women 11,683 7,992 68%

Can I Afford CUNY Queens College?

The average net price after aid at CUNY Queens College is $3,830. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $6,930
In-State Fees $608
Out-of-State Tuition $14,880
Out-of-State Fees $608
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $7,538
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $15,488

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 14% of students at CUNY Queens College receive some form of financial aid (1,998 students).

About 62% of students at CUNY Queens College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,326 per student.

47% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,769.

Student Loan Debt

8% of CUNY Queens College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,793 per year.

CUNY Queens College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,088 students enrolled at CUNY Queens College. CUNY Queens College is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 13,060 undergraduate students at CUNY Queens College, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at CUNY Queens College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY Queens College undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of CUNY Queens College Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4,257
Black or African American 1,253
Hispanic 3,891
White 2,416
American Indian/Alaska Native 52
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 26
Two or More Races 365
Non-Resident 809

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at CUNY Queens College break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of CUNY Queens College Students
State First-Time UG Students
New York 1,293

Additionally, approximately 6.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

CUNY Queens College Graduate Student Diversity

2,483 of CUNY Queens College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at CUNY Queens College, approximately 33% are male and 67% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at CUNY Queens College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY Queens College graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at CUNY Queens College
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 449
Black or African American 220
Hispanic 623
White 978
American Indian/Alaska Native 4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 67
Non-Resident 134

Online Learning at CUNY Queens College

CUNY Queens College provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

4,982 undergraduate students at CUNY Queens College took at least one online class — of those, 380 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 610 students took at least one online class and 546 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at CUNY Queens College

CUNY Queens College offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

CUNY Queens College maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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