Top Queens County Community Colleges
- For the 2020 school year, there are 6 top community colleges in Queens County, New York, serving 39,798 students.
- Queens County, NY community colleges have a diversity score of 0.76, which is higher than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), and the student:teacher ratio is 28:1.
Top Queens County Community Colleges (2020)
- College Location Students
- 31-10 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718)482-7200 20,231 students - 222-05 56th Ave
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718)631-6262 16,182 students - Long Island Business InstitutePrivate, for profit136-18 39th Avenue, Fifth Floor
Flushing, NY 11354
(718)939-5100 397 students - St Paul's School of Nursing-QueensPrivate, for profit97-77 Queens Blvd
Rego Park, NY 11374
(718)357-0500 504 students - Vaughn College of Aeronautics and TechnologyPrivate, non-profit86-01 23rd Avenue
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718)429-6600 1,614 students
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