CUNY Bronx Community College

2155 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453
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www.bcc.cuny.edu
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School Highlights

CUNY Bronx Community College serves 10,040 students (62% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 61%.

Top Rankings

CUNY Bronx Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 1,121 teachers has grown by 88% over five years.
CUNY Bronx Community College(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High TraditionalBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty1,121 staff158 staff
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Student Body

The student population of CUNY Bronx Community College has declined by 12% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five years.
The CUNY Bronx Community College diversity score of 0.52 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment10,040 students1,437 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio9:111:1
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# Full-Time Students6,191 students858 students
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# Part-Time Students3,849 students579 students
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% Asian
3%
8%
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% Hispanic
63%
24%
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% Black
28%
19%
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% White
2%
39%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Non Resident races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score0.520.74
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College Completion Rate
20%
29%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$35,700$35,200
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,854 is less than the state average of $5,464. The in-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,554 is less than the state average of $10,103. The out-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$4,854$5,464
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Out-State Tuition Fees$7,554$10,103
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid88%91%
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Median Debt for Graduates$7,000$14,216
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$5,500
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to CUNY Bronx Community College is Monroe College (0.7 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Monroe College
    Private for-profit
    6,517 students | 0.70 Mi2501 Jerome Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10468
    (718) 933-6700     0.706,517
  • Boricua College
    Public
    753 students | 2.50 Mi3755 Broadway
    New York, NY 10032
    (212) 694-1000     2.50753
  • CUNY Hostos Community College
    Public
    7,120 students | 2.90 Mi500 Grand Concourse
    Bronx, NY 10451
    (718) 518-4444     2.907,120
  • Helene Fuld College of Nursing
    Private not-for-profit
    615 students | 4.20 Mi24 East 120th Street
    New York, NY 10035
    (212) 616-7200     4.20615
  • Montefiore School of Nursing
    Private not-for-profit
    162 students | 5.20 Mi53 Valentine Street
    Mount Vernon, NY 10550
    (914) 361-6537     5.20162
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 10,040 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,854
  • Out-state tuition: $7,554
  • Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
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