Professional Business College

408 Broadway 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Professional Business College serves 1,011 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 62%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,011 students
  • Private-state tuition: $9,805
  • Acceptance Rate: 42%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 19:1
  • Minority enrollment: 99%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Professional Business College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Professional Business College
(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, non-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
52 staff
158 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Professional Business College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Professional Business College diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,011 students
746 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,010 students
519 students
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# Part-Time Students
1 students
514 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Professional Business College.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
357 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,011 students
502 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
44 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1 students
528 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
41 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
382 students
% Asian
60%
8%
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% Hispanic
22%
23%
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% Black
17%
18%
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% White
1%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Professional Business College and the percentage of White community college students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New York.
Diversity Score
0.56
0.76
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
25%
27%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Professional Business College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of New York by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3957%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,400
$35,200
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Professional Business College and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of New York by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $9,805 is less than the state average of $16,426. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$9,805
$16,426
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
92%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Professional Business College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$3,104
$12,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Professional Business College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$2,100
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Professional Business College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
42%
69%
This chart displays the percent admitted of Professional Business College and the community college average percent admitted of New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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 Professional Business College cost?
Professional Business College's private state tuition is approximately $9,805.
What is the acceptance rate of Professional Business College?
The acceptance rate of Professional Business College is 42%, which is lower than the state average of 69%.
What is Professional Business College's ranking?
Professional Business College ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,011 students
  • Private-state tuition: $9,805
  • Acceptance Rate: 42%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 19:1
  • Minority enrollment: 99%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in New York County, NY is 66%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

New York County, NY community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in New York County, NY is Berkeley College-New York. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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