Borough of Manhattan Community College

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#4103 / #1066
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
College in New York City

Borough of Manhattan Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1066
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,170
Graduation rate
24%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
18,623

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Borough of Manhattan Community College Featured Rankings

About Borough of Manhattan Community College

According to Wikipedia, The Borough of Manhattan Community College is a public community college in New York City. Founded in 1963 as part of the City University of New York system, BMCC grants associate degrees in a wide variety of vocational, business, health, science, engineering and continuing education fields.

Borough of Manhattan Community College's Online Degrees

Certificate in Spanish Translation
Degree Concentrations
  • Health
  • Legal and Business Professions
  • Required Credits: 5-6 courses
  • Completion Time: 5-6 courses
  • Format: Fully online
AA in Business Management
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Small Business/Entrepreneurship
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online
AA in Liberal Arts
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online
AA in Modern Languages
Degree Concentrations
  • Spanish
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online

Borough of Manhattan Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
61%24%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Borough of Manhattan Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,170
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$2,103
30K - 48K$2,612
48K - 75K$4,723
75K - 110K$6,951
110K+$8,923

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Borough of Manhattan Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Borough of Manhattan Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $47,784 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Borough of Manhattan Community College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
25,78225,782

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Borough of Manhattan Community College?

Borough of Manhattan Community College is located at 199 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007.

How Safe is Borough of Manhattan Community College?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Borough of Manhattan Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Borough of Manhattan Community College has a violent crime rate of 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. New York has a violent crime rate of 0.69% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.42%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Borough of Manhattan Community College Known For?

Borough of Manhattan Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Borough of Manhattan Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Borough of Manhattan Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Criminal Justice
#548
World Rank
#551
Historical Rank
#308
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #308 in the U.S. and #548 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Political Science
#2814
World Rank
#2827
Historical Rank
#660
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #660 in the U.S. and #2814 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

political-science Degrees
Nursing
#2077
World Rank
#2077
Historical Rank
#797
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #797 in the U.S. and #2077 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
History
#2686
World Rank
#2696
Historical Rank
#865
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #865 in the U.S. and #2686 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Medical
#3133
World Rank
#3136
Historical Rank
#890
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #890 in the U.S. and #3133 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Sociology
#3174
World Rank
#3182
Historical Rank
#944
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #944 in the U.S. and #3174 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Mathematics
#3780
World Rank
#3812
Historical Rank
#958
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #958 in the U.S. and #3780 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Communications
#3628
World Rank
#3658
Historical Rank
#959
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #959 in the U.S. and #3628 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Engineering
#5919
World Rank
#5924
Historical Rank
#1126
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1126 in the U.S. and #5919 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Physics
#4743
World Rank
#4763
Historical Rank
#1167
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1167 in the U.S. and #4743 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Literature
#3595
World Rank
#3635
Historical Rank
#1188
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1188 in the U.S. and #3595 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees
Computer Science
#5322
World Rank
#5329
Historical Rank
#1251
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1251 in the U.S. and #5322 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Economics
#7007
World Rank
#7011
Historical Rank
#1455
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1455 in the U.S. and #7007 worldwide for influence in Economics.

economics Degrees
Education
#5952
World Rank
#5955
Historical Rank
#1498
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1498 in the U.S. and #5952 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Psychology
#4540
World Rank
#4552
Historical Rank
#1720
USA Rank

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #1720 in the U.S. and #4540 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees

Who Are Borough of Manhattan Community College's Most Influential Alumni?

Borough of Manhattan Community College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and Nursing. Here are some of Borough of Manhattan Community College's most famous alumni:

Cardi B
An American rapper and songwriter .
Michael K. Williams
Michael K. Williams
An American actor .
Gabourey Sidibe
Gabourey Sidibe
An American actress.
George Martinez
An American educator, activist and hip-hop artist..
Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah
An American musician and actress.

Who Are Borough of Manhattan Community College's Most Influential Faculty?

Carlos Hernandez
A Writer.