Queensborough Community College

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#6171 / #1628
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Queens, New York, U.S.

Queensborough Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1628
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,210
Graduation rate
22%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
8,940

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Queensborough Community College Featured Rankings

About Queensborough Community College

According to Wikipedia, Queensborough Community College is a community college in Bayside, Queens, New York. One of seven community colleges within the City University of New York system, Queensborough enrolls more than 12,000 students and more than 770 Instructional Faculty.

Queensborough Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
65%22%

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 Queensborough Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,210
Average Net Price by Family Income (2021–22)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$996
30K - 48K$1,500
48K - 75K$3,762
75K - 110K$5,474
110K+$8,484

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 Queensborough Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Queensborough Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $50,546 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.

Queensborough Community College's Demographics

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

Student BodyUnder-Grads
14,58814,588

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

Where is Queensborough Community College?

Queensborough Community College is located at 222-05 56th Ave, Bayside, NY 11364-1497.

How Safe is Queensborough Community College?

Relative to its enrollment, Queensborough Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. 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).

What Is Queensborough Community College Known For?

Queensborough Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Queensborough Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Queensborough 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

Physics
#2110
World Rank
#2142
Historical Rank
#461
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #461 in the U.S. and #2110 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2031
World Rank
#2035
Historical Rank
#1064
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1064 in the U.S. and #2031 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Biology
#4710
World Rank
#4731
Historical Rank
#1140
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1140 in the U.S. and #4710 worldwide for influence in Biology.

biology Degrees
Nursing
#3069
World Rank
#3070
Historical Rank
#1190
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1190 in the U.S. and #3069 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Mathematics
#5419
World Rank
#5443
Historical Rank
#1437
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1437 in the U.S. and #5419 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Engineering
#7408
World Rank
#7414
Historical Rank
#1449
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1449 in the U.S. and #7408 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Chemistry
#6322
World Rank
#6328
Historical Rank
#1715
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1715 in the U.S. and #6322 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

chemistry Degrees
Computer Science
#7328
World Rank
#7335
Historical Rank
#1859
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1859 in the U.S. and #7328 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
History
#6053
World Rank
#6063
Historical Rank
#1870
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1870 in the U.S. and #6053 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Psychology
#5158
World Rank
#5168
Historical Rank
#1983
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #1983 in the U.S. and #5158 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Education
#8212
World Rank
#8217
Historical Rank
#2194
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #2194 in the U.S. and #8212 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Medical
#7728
World Rank
#7730
Historical Rank
#2218
USA Rank

Queensborough Community College ranks #2218 in the U.S. and #7728 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees

Who Are Queensborough Community College's Most Influential Alumni?

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