How much is the Queens College tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Queens College's tuition & fees is $7,538 for New York residents and $15,488 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $30,352 for New York residents and $38,302 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Queens College Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| New York Residents Tuition & Fees | $7,538 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $15,488 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,364 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $15,546 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $5,904 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $17,919 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $5,904 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| New York Residents Tuition & Fees | $7,538 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $15,488 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Queens College for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $61,952 at Queens College. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $157,555. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $133,955.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Queens College' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in New York, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $14,823.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| New York Four-years Colleges | $21,676 |
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| Public Schools | $9,799 | $14,823 |
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| Private Schools | $23,757 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Queens College and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| CUNY Queens College | Queens, NY | $7,538 | $15,488 |
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| Western New Mexico University | Silver City, NM | $7,868 | $14,354 |
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| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | New York, NY | $7,470 | $15,420 |
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| University of North Texas at Dallas | Dallas, TX | $9,590 | $22,189 |
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| Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY | $11,436 | $27,000 |
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| University of Illinois Springfield | Springfield, IL | $12,252 | $22,017 |
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| Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL | $6,118 | $25,162 |
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| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | Oshkosh, WI | $8,212 | $16,125 |
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| University of Massachusetts Global | Irvine, CA | $12,520 | $12,520 |
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| California State University-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $6,818 | $18,698 |
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| SUNY College at Old Westbury | Old Westbury, NY | $8,379 | $18,289 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of CUNY Queens College has increased by 21.79% over the past 10 years from $12,717 to $15,488. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 20.72% from $17,431 to $21,042.
The living costs increased by 4.37% last year and 14.56% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At CUNY Queens College, 15,718 students (99%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,900.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Queens College is $32,402 for students living on-campus and $34,775 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 2,037 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $7,927 and the average amount of student loans is $5,089.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Queens College's acceptance rate is 60.78%. A total of 21,777 applicants applied to and 13,237 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 2,100 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 15.86%.
To apply to Queens College, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Recommendations.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply to Queens College. Its SAT score is similar to the national average score of 1,174.
Student Population
CUNY Queens College has a total of 17,001 students including 14,406 undergraduate and 2,595 graduate students. By gender, there are 8,074 male students and 10,698 female students attending Queens College. The school offers online degree programs and 1,519 students enrolled online exclusively (8.93% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 18,772 |
8,074 | 10,698 |
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| Undergraduate | 15,883 |
7,285 | 8,598 |
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| Graduate | 2,889 |
789 | 2,100 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Queens, NY |
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| Phone | 718-997-5000 |
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| WEB | https://www.qc.cuny.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 217 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 3 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 76 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 69.00% |
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| Yield | 15.00% |
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| Student Population | 17,001 |
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| Graduation Rate | 56% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
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| Retention Rate | 77% (Full-time), 63% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 14 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 553 (Full-time), 798 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 1,223 (Full-time), 1,130 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $108,266 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $77,185 |
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