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    Information Summary

    Ranks 226th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
    Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
    Full-time Enrollment9,185
    Total Enrollment17,638
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$65
    Graduate Application Fee$125
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Flushing, NY

    Total Population38,216 (38,216 urban / N/A rural)
    Households14,542 (2.62 people per house)
    Families9,962 (3.22 people per family)
    Pop. — African American3,838
    Pop. — Asian7,446
    Pop. — Pacific Islander66
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native252
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)25,427
    Pop. — Other3,869

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

    UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
    GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

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

    Ranks 2736th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,000 $4,000 $8,640
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $377 $377 $377
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $170 $170 $360
    FT Graduate Tuition $6,400 $6,400 $12,000
    FT Graduate Required Fees $298 $298 $298
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $270 $270 $500
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $5,256 $5,256 $9,896
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,293 $17,293 $21,933
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,782 $8,782 $13,422

    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 $4,353 trend  $4,377 $4,353 trend  $4,377 $8,993 trend  $9,017
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $798 trend  $879
    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 $6,971 trend  $7,663
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,136 trend  $4,374
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,387 trend  $3,526

    Admission Details

    Applicants 12,023 (5,121 male / 6,902 female)
    Admitted 5,217 (2,148 male / 3,069 female)
    Admission rate 43%
    First-time Enrollment 1,509 (602 male / 907 female)
    FT Enrollment 1,470 (586 male / 884 female)
    PT Enrollment 39 (16 male / 23 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does CUNY Queens College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / N/A / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce YesYes / Yes / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference New York Collegiate Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference New York Collegiate Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Eastern College Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does CUNY Queens College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 749th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 99%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 570
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 570
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 940 / 1140

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesNo
    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 Queens College ranks 3607th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,388 576 pie   43%
    State & Local Grant Aid $2,938 1,035 pie   77%
    Institutional Grant Aid $2,806 57 pie   4%
    Student Loan Aid $2,759 60 pie   4%
    Any financial aid type   1,064 pie   79%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at CUNY Queens College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    5027041,206
    Black Non-Hispanic
    4531,1891,642
    Hispanic
    8411,8142,655
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    1,1901,5272,717
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    61218
    White Non-Hispanic
    3,3106,0909,400
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 6,302 11,336 17,638

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete CUNY Queens College?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 53 33 35 142 133 396
    Actuarial Science 1 1
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 2
    Anthropology 1 1 6 5 14 27
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 1 1
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3 4 7
    Art Teacher Education 2 1 19 22
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 1 5 18 5 55 84
    Bilingual and Multilingual Education 1 3 2 1 7
    Biology Teacher Education 2 1 2 19 24
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 4 2 6 26 44
    Chemistry Teacher Education 1 3 4
    Chemistry, General 4 2 6 8 20
    Clinical Psychology 1 4 5
    Comparative Literature 2 4 6
    Computer Science 19 7 11 46 41 124
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 5 2 18 25
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6 4 1 12 23
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 4 5 4 27 41
    East Asian Studies 3 2 5
    Economics, General 6 5 11 33 38 93
    Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 17 5 5 106 133
    Educational/Instructional Media Design 1 2 17 20
    Elementary Education and Teaching 1 19 23 24 212 279
    English Language and Literature, General 4 19 30 27 142 222
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 4 5 4 70 84
    Environmental Science 1 3 1 4 9
    Environmental Studies 3 3
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 1 12 13
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 7 5 11 30 53
    Film/Cinema Studies 1 1
    Finance, General 12 3 2 10 15 42
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 1 1 7 7 20 36
    Foreign Language Teacher Education 1 1
    French Language Teacher Education 2 1 3
    French Language and Literature 1 1 1 3
    Geology/Earth Science, General 1 1 6 8
    Graphic Design 2 2 7 3 14
    History, General 2 10 9 7 52 80
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 5 3 4 12
    Italian Language and Literature 1 4 5
    Jewish/Judaic Studies 6 6
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 3 1 13 19
    Labor Studies 1 1 3 5
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 3 4 1 9 18
    Library Science/Librarianship 3 13 7 5 99 127
    Linguistics 1 1 1 1 3 7
    Mass Communication/Media Studies 5 14 19 14 87 139
    Mathematics Teacher Education 3 1 12 16
    Mathematics, General 11 7 1 14 22 55
    Music Performance, General 15 3 3 3 28 52
    Music Teacher Education 1 3 4 4 41 53
    Philosophy 1 4 7 12
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2 6 1 34 45
    Physics Teacher Education 1 2 3
    Physics, General 1 1 2
    Psychology, General 10 30 34 33 1 208 316
    Reading Teacher Education 1 5 3 36 45
    Religion/Religious Studies 1 1
    Russian Language and Literature
    School Psychology 2 2 2 27 33
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1 1 1 15 18
    Social Sciences, General 1 1
    Social Studies Teacher Education 5 22 20 16 123 186
    Sociology 5 28 40 23 126 222
    Spanish Language Teacher Education 1 10 4 15
    Spanish Language and Literature 1 1 29 7 38
    Special Education and Teaching, General 8 5 4 70 87
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 1 11 12
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 2 3 3 13 21
    Urban Studies/Affairs 2 68 15 4 45 134
    Women's Studies
    Total 188 368 422 507 1 2,184 3,670

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    CUNY Queens College ranks 389th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $71,862 ($76,294 male / $65,771 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 577 (334 male / 243 female)
    Total Benefits $12,442,052

    CUNY Queens College Academics

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    The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, New York Semester, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College. City University of New York: Queens College is unique in its study options. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

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

    Philosphy and Religion:
    Jewish/Judaic Studies, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
    Communications & Journalism:
    Mass Communications/Media Studies
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    History:
    History – General
    Computer Science:
    Computer Science
    Social Sciences:
    Anthropology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology, Urban Studies
    English Language and Literature:
    English, English Language & Literature – General
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Family/Consumer Sciences – Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biochemistry, Biology
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Nutrition & Exercise Sciences
    Popular majors:
    twenty-five percent social sciences, fifteen percent business per marketing, thirteen percent psychology, seven percent english, six percent computer and information sciences, five percent communications per journalism, five percent history
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Actuarial Science, Finance/Banking, International Business, Labor Studies
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    Comparative Literature, French, German, ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Linguistics, Russian, Spanish
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music Theory/Composition
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Communication Disorders
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Geology, Physics

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of October. Again, for international students, the application fee is 65.

    CUNY Queens College Admissions

    Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 43%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were four thousand, six hundred and sixty-four total number of transfer students who applied and two thousand, seven hundred and thirty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of sixty-five dollars regular application fee, sixty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, sixty-five dollars online application fee and point zero .

    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. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of February. The regular application due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of January and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of October. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of January.

    CUNY Queens College Athletics

    The Knights are a member of NAIA , NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

    CUNY Queens College Financial Aid

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    If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA, Institution’s own financial aid form and State aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Minority Status. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-six percent scholarships per grants and thirty-four percent loans per jobs.

    CUNY Queens College Students

    The school’s size is approximately twelve thousand, three hundred and twenty degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, five hundred and nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four thousand, six hundred and twenty graduate enrollment. The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 43 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Further, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, sixty percent women, forty percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, twenty percent asian per pacific islander, seven percent black per non-hispanic, sixteen percent hispanic, forty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, nine percent non-resident alien, less than one percent race per ethnicity unreported, two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, thirty-seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Again, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. City University of New York: Queens College offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

    This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. In sum, the school is located 17 miles from Manhattan.In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as Louis Armstrong archives, center for performing arts, speech, language, and learning center, biology of natural systems center, environmental teaching and research center, Byzantine and modern Greek studies center, labor resource center, Italian American institute, Jewish studies center, center for democratic values and social change, worker education extension center.

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