School Highlights
CUNY Bronx Community College serves 8,370 students (67% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 57%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 8,370 students
- In-state tuition: $4,854
- Out-state tuition: $7,554
- Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
- Minority enrollment: 98%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
CUNY Bronx Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Community Size
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 1,121 teachers has grown by 151% over five years.
CUNY Bronx Community College
(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
1,121 staff
158 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of CUNY Bronx Community College has declined by 23% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The CUNY Bronx Community College diversity score of 0.54 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
8,370 students
1,380 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1

# Full-Time Students
5,592 students
869 students

# Part-Time Students
2,778 students
511 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
629 students
428 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
5,592 students
869 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
25 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,778 students
642 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
42 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
408 students
% Asian
3%
8%

% Hispanic
62%
23%

% Black
28%
17%

% White
2%
43%

% Two or more races
1%
2%

% Non Resident races
3%
4%

% Unknown races
n/a
3%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.72

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
19%
30%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.55%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,700
$35,200

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,854 is less than the state average of $5,507. 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 $10,195. The out-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,854
$5,507

Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,554
$10,195

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
93%

Median Debt for Graduates
$7,611
$13,841

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
SAT Reading
n/a
475
SAT Math
n/a
505
SAT Writing
n/a
485
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
23
ACT Math
n/a
25
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does CUNY Bronx Community College cost?
CUNY Bronx Community College's tuition is approximately $4,854 for In-State students and $7,554 for Out-State students.
What schools are CUNY Bronx Community College often compared to?
CUNY Bronx Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College by visitors of our site.
What is CUNY Bronx Community College's ranking?
CUNY Bronx Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Least expensive tuition, Average community college minority breakdown, Largest student body and Least debt for graduating students.
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