CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY 11235

Overview

Type 2 year
Control Public
Campus size Medium
Campus locale City
Degrees offered Undergrad only
Calendar system Semester
Total enrollment 15,968
Religious affiliation None
Open Admission
Students with disability 4%
Student to faculty ratio 22:1
Campus housing No
Types of Programs Offered
Academic
No
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
No
High school education
No
Medical Degree
Special Learning Opportunities
No
Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
No
Teacher certification
No
ROTC - Army
No
ROTC - Navy
No
ROTC - Air Force
Student Services Offered
On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students
Placement services for graduates

Admission

CUNY Kingsborough Community College has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.

Application Fee

$65
Undergrad students

Tuition & Fees

CUNY Kingsborough Community College charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $7,680 and in-state students paid $4,800.

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

$7,357
Average Net Price
(2016-2017)
National Average = $7,496
$4,800
In State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $3,466
$7,680
Out of State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $7,623
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Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 80% of CUNY Kingsborough Community College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 68% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,841 (which is 10.8% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in 2016-2017, was 105, which is 5% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $4,077 (which is 10.5% below the national average.)

$4,841
Average
Pell Grant
(2016-2017)
National Average = $4,368
$4,077
Average
Federal Loan
(2016-2017)
National Average = $4,557
80%
Financial aid
awarded
(2016-2017)
National Average = 79%
Learn more about financial aid

Student Body

In Fall 2016, CUNY Kingsborough Community College has enrolled a total of 15,968 students (8,860 students full-time and 7,108 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 15,968 students, 1,395 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 45% men and 55% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

The institution also enrolled 26 students for distance studies.

15,968
Total Enrollment
1,395
Transfers

Student Diversity

White: 32%

Black/African American: 28%

Hispanic: 21%

Asian: 15%

Non-resident alien: 3%

Two or more races: 1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%

Race/ethnicity unknown: 0%

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at CUNY Kingsborough Community College.

Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.
Study Areas Percent Total Graduates Online
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 27% 2,154
Health Professions And Related Programs 12% 993
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 11% 922
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 5% 432
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 3% 278
Visual And Performing Arts 3% 272
Personal And Culinary Services 2% 122
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 1% 104
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 1% 98
Communications Technologies/technicians And Support Services 1% 94

Graduation & Dropout Rates

28%
Graduation rate
national average: 30%

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of CUNY Kingsborough Community College full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

12%
Still enrolled
44%
Dropout rate
16%
Transfered out

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

$23,100
Median Annual Income
national average: $25,082

The typical median income of CUNY Kingsborough Community College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $23,100. Last year, out of the total 4,752 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 3,897 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 5,117 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 4,298 were employed.

6 years after enrollment 10 years after enrollment
Annual Income $23,100 $34,800
Employment Rate 82% 84%
Total Graduates 4,752 5,117

Campus Location

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