CUNY Bronx Community College

2155 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453
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School Highlights

CUNY Bronx Community College serves 10,519 students (64% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is lower than the state community college average of 25:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 59%.

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

The teacher population of 445 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
CUNY Bronx Community College(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High TraditionalAssociates Colleges
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty445 staff88 staff
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Student Body

The student population of CUNY Bronx Community College has declined by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 19:1 over five years.
The CUNY Bronx Community College diversity score of 0.50 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has declined by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment10,519 students1,492 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio24:125:1
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# Full-Time Students6,685 students823 students
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# Part-Time Students3,834 students669 students
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% Asian
3%
7%
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% Hispanic
64%
23%
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% Black
29%
19%
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% White
2%
41%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Non Resident races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score0.500.73
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College Completion Rate
16%
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 $5,858. 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 $10,539. The out-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$4,854$5,858
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Out-State Tuition Fees$7,554$10,539
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid89%91%
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Median Debt for Graduates$7,835$12,935
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$5,500
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Source: 2019 (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
    6,386 students | 0.70 Mi2501 Jerome Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10468
    (718) 933-6700     0.706,386
  • Boricua College
    Private not-for-profit
    731 students | 2.50 Mi3755 Broadway
    New York, NY 10032
    (212) 694-1000     2.50731
  • CUNY Hostos Community College
    Public
    7,331 students | 2.90 Mi500 Grand Concourse
    Bronx, NY 10451
    (718) 518-4444     2.907,331
  • Helene Fuld College of Nursing
    Private not-for-profit
    488 students | 4.20 Mi24 East 120th Street
    New York, NY 10035
    (212) 616-7200     4.20488
  • Montefiore School of Nursing
    Private not-for-profit
    148 students | 5.20 Mi53 Valentine Street
    Mount Vernon, NY 10550
    (914) 361-6537     5.20148
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Quick Stats (2021-22)
  • Students: 10,519 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,854
  • Out-state tuition: $7,554
  • Student:teacher ratio: 24:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
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