CUNY Queensborough Community College New York

CUNY community college in Queens serving over 10,000 students with low tuition and open admissions.

College statistics

Address:
222-05 56th Ave
Bayside, NY
11364
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.qcc.cuny.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Queensborough Community College is a public two-year institution in Bayside, New York, part of the City University of New York system. It serves the Queens community with open admissions and a focus on liberal arts and sciences education, welcoming students of diverse academic backgrounds.

Enrollment stands at over 10,000 students. In-state tuition is $4,800 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $7,680—making it an accessible entry point to higher education in New York City. The college's low cost of attendance reflects its mission as an affordable public institution.

As a community college, Queensborough functions as a transfer pathway to four-year institutions within and beyond the CUNY system. It works best for students seeking an affordable start to their college education, those exploring academic interests before committing to a bachelor's degree, and working adults balancing education with other responsibilities. For more information, visit www.qcc.cuny.edu/.