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Ranks 2076th overall and 162nd in New York

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Long Island City, NY 11101

Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population25,595 (25,595 urban / N/A rural)
Households9,563 (2.56 people per house)
Families5,523 (3.31 people per family)
Pop. — African American6,850
Pop. — Asian3,102
Pop. — Pacific Islander84
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native431
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)11,293
Pop. — Other5,715
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Urban-serving Multicampus

UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingLarge two-year

General Characteristics

Highest offeringAssociate's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending CUNY LaGuardia Community College?

Ranks 3792nd for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,800 $2,800 $4,560
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $292 $292 $292
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $120 $120 $190
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $4,030 $4,030 $5,790
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $16,420 $16,420 $18,180
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,563 $7,563 $9,323

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,092 trend  $3,092 $3,092 trend  $3,092 $4,852 trend  $4,852
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $832 trend  $938
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,310 trend  $7,958
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,297 trend  $4,432
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,495 trend  $3,533

Admission Criteria

What criteria does CUNY LaGuardia Community College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does CUNY LaGuardia Community College accept?

Dual CreditNo
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Ranks 4861st for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,753 1,009 pie   55%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,874 1,080 pie   59%
Institutional Grant Aid $1,283 1 pie   0%
Student Loan Aid $2,064 73 pie   4%
Any financial aid type   1,238 pie   68%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at CUNY LaGuardia Community College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
1,1981,8143,012
Black Non-Hispanic
7871,8712,658
Hispanic
1,6232,9464,569
Asian / Pacific Islander
8641,0391,903
American Indian / Alaskan Native
61319
White Non-Hispanic
7581,2662,024
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 5,236 8,949 14,185

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.

  Men Women Total
115 280 395
148 181 329
47 88 135
14 66 80
13 64 77

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 32 15 36 31 21 135
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 6 1 3 11
Adult Development and Aging 2 6 5 3 2 18
Business Administration and Management, General 101 36 102 51 39 329
Civil Engineering, General 1 1 2
Commercial Photography 11 1 8 2 5 27
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 14 6 30 9 11 70
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 2 1 6 4 2 15
Computer Science 8 3 3 8 3 25
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 5 3 5 1 1 15
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General 1 1 9 1 12
Dietetic Technician (DTR) 7 2 3 1 2 15
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 1 1 2
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 1 2 1 4
Fine/Studio Arts, General 9 2 9 3 8 31
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 1 1 2
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 5 8 16 2 14 45
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 74 74 136 42 1 68 395
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 15 26 7 15 14 77
Mechanical Engineering 1 1
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 28 13 8 14 17 80
Occupational Therapist Assistant 6 12 7 2 11 38
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant 1 1
Physical Therapist Assistant 5 5 9 3 10 32
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 5 27 22 3 4 61
Restaurant/Food Services Management 2 3 3 8
Teacher Assistant/Aide 2 6 42 2 8 60
Tourism and Travel Services Management 19 1 20 2 15 57
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 5 1 9 2 13 30
Total 362 255 506 202 1 272 1,598

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Ranks 470th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $71,829 ($70,215 male / $73,086 female)
Number of FT Faculty 281 (123 male / 158 female)
Number of PT Faculty 543
FT Faculty Ratio 0.5 : 1
Total Benefits $6,266,143
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CUNY LaGuardia Community College Academics

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City University of New York: La Guardia Community College is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination and Student-Designed Major. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at City University of New York: La Guardia Community College.

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Gerontology
Popular majors:
thirty percent business per marketing, nineteen percent liberal arts, fourteen percent computer and information sciences, eleven percent health professions, eleven percent personal and miscellaneous services, eight percent education
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Commercial Photography, Fine/Studio Arts
Personal and Culinary Services:
Funeral Services/Mortuary Science
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Tourism/Travel Services
Education:
Bilingual/Bicultural Education
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Emergency Medical Technology, Health Services – General, Occupational Therapy Assistance, Physical Therapy Assistance, Veterinarian Assistance
Computer Science:
Computer Programming – General, Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Data Processing Technology

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of November. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $190 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid Number of enrolled international undergraduates received aid: 190 last fall. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 50.

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were one thousand, seven hundred and twenty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, seven hundred and twenty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of April. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of January. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Moreover, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of November.

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at eighty-three percent scholarships per grants and seventeen percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Students

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The school’s size is approximately eleven thousand, two hundred and eighty-five degree-seeking undergrads and two thousand and eighty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Furthermore, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, fifteen percent part-time students, sixty percent women, forty percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, eleven percent asian per pacific islander, twenty-two percent black per non-hispanic, thirty-six percent hispanic, thirteen percent white per non-hispanic, seventeen percent non-resident alien, three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, fifty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and twenty-eight percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and Hispanic serving. City University of New York: La Guardia Community College offers Associate degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.

This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as LaGuardia and Wagner archives.. In sum, the school is located .

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Basketball
  • Men’s Intramural Football
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
  • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Soccer
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Table_tennis
  • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Volleyball

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