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Queensborough Community College, also known as Qcc, was established in 1999. The college is part of the CUNY (City University of New York) system. QCC campus covers more than 30 acres in Bayside, New York, and features ten major buildings. The college offers numerous associate degrees as well as continuing education programs. Some of the academic departments of QCC are electrical and computer engineering technology, foreign languages and literatures, and biological sciences and geology.
QCC has an active Greek life. Some of the Greek organizations are the Alpha Beta Gamma, Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Gamma Sigma, and Tau Alpha Pi. In addition, QCC has several other student organizations including the International Business Club, Foreign Language Society, College Discovery Club, Student Publication Club, International Student Club, and many more.
The athletic teams of QCC are known as the Tigers. They participate in men’s and women’s basketball, swimming, cross country and indoor track.
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Campus Location222-05 56th Ave
Bayside, NY 11364
USA
Main Tel: (718) 631-6262
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
CUNY Queensborough Community College HighlightsWhere CUNY Queensborough Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering technician, office and administration, business and management, art studies, photography and commercial art, medicine, liberal arts, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High faculty salary.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 1,092 | 18 | | 1-2 year certificate | 39 | 8 |
Queensborough Community College StudentsThe student enrollment at Queensborough Community College was 13,359 in 2007 (9,112 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,086 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,846 | | Books and supplies | $ 938 |
Financial Aid: Queensborough Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 170 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 110 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 18 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (40 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (247 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (35 awarded) - Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (7 awarded) ENGINEERING (10 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (95 awarded) - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
LIBERAL ARTS (428 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (10 awarded) - Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (7 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
MEDICINE (23 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (142 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (37 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (24 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
- Photography
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (20 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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