CUNY Bronx Community College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Student to faculty ratio	16 to 1
Students retention rate	52%
On-time graduation rate	22%

Located in Bronx, New York, Bronx CC is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of CUNY Bronx Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

CUNY Bronx Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Bronx CC is reported to be 22%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, New York state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 58% whereas the national average was 35%.

The retention rate of students at Bronx CC is 52% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in New York is 75%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Bronx CC do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$5,206

Cost of attendance at CUNY Bronx Community College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$8,212
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$8,086

Cost of attendance at CUNY Bronx Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$17,724
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 81 of freshman students at CUNY Bronx Community College received on average $7,104 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,104

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	975	66%	$5,049	$4,922,948
Other Federal Grant	1,107	75%	$5,302	$5,869,084
State Grant/Scholarships	820	56%	$2,864	$2,348,101
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	213	15%	$1,210	$257,834
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,193	81%	$7,104	$8,475,019

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of CUNY Bronx Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of CUNY Bronx Community College students is 22.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 27.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 16.5%.

22.0%

asian 28.3% 15 students
African American 21.3% 90 students
white 24.1% 7 students
hispanic 21.4% 268 students
International Students 29.9% 23 students
Mixed Race 23.5% 4 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

CUNY Bronx Community College provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

CUNY Bronx Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization

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