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Best Queens County Community Colleges (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 11 community colleges serving 37,374 students in Queens County County, New York.
The top ranked community colleges in Queens County, NY include New York Medical Career Training Center, New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants and Plaza College.
Queens County, NY community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), and the student:teacher ratio is 11:1.

Top Ranked Queens County Community Colleges (2025)

College
Location
Students
New York Medical Career Training Center
Private for-profit
136-20 38th Avenue Suite 5F
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 460-1717
| 98 students
33-10 Queens Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 793-2330
| 298 students
Plaza College
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Private for-profit
118-33 Queens Boulevard
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 779-1430
| 1,377 students
109-15 72nd Road, Unit 1A
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 487-4010
| 161 students
31-10 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 482-7200
| 17,253 students
222-05 56th Ave
Bayside, NY 11364
(718) 631-6262
| 13,616 students
Long Island Business Institute
Public
136-18 39th Avenue, Fifth Floor
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 939-5100
| 1,330 students
Miami Ad School-New York
Private for-profit
35-37 36th ST
Astoria, NY 11106
(305) 538-3193
| 46 students
New York Automotive and Diesel Institute
Private for-profit
178-18 Liberty Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 658-0006
| 423 students
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens
Private for-profit
97-77 Queens Blvd
Rego Park, NY 11374
(718) 357-0500
| 1,152 students
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Private not-for-profit
86-01 23rd Avenue
Flushing, NY 11369
(718) 429-6600
| 1,620 students
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Community Colleges in Queens County, NY (Closed)

School
Location
Students
69-30 Austin St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 261-5800
| 641 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Queens County, NY?
There are 11 community colleges serving 37,374 students in Queens County, NY.
What is community college diversity score in Queens County, NY?
Community colleges in Queens County, NY have a diversity score of 0.71, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Queens County, NY?
Community colleges in Queens County, NY have approximately 88% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic and Asian.

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