School Highlights
CUNY Bronx Community College serves 7,265 students (62% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 97%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 7,265 students
- In-state tuition: $4,854
- Out-state tuition: $7,554
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 99%
- 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 stayed relatively flat 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 not-for-profit
Total Faculty
1,121 staff
158 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of CUNY Bronx Community College has declined by 27% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The CUNY Bronx Community College diversity score of 0.55 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has grown by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
7,265 students
791 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1
# Full-Time Students
4,493 students
469 students
# Part-Time Students
2,772 students
322 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
629 students
428 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
4,493 students
469 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
22 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,772 students
333 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
44 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
382 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
4%
8%
% Asian
28%
18%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
61%
23%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
3%
40%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.2199%
0.375%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3889%
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 $5,370. 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 $10,073. The out-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,854
$5,370
Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,554
$10,073
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
81%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,611
$13,841
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
74%
SAT Reading
n/a
475
SAT Math
n/a
505
SAT Writing
n/a
485
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2023 (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.
In what neighborhood is CUNY Bronx Community College located?
CUNY Bronx Community College is located in the University Heights neighborhood of Bronx, NY.
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