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CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About CUNY LaGuardia Community College

LaGuardia Community College is a public community college in New York City. It is in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in and part of the City University of New York. LaGuardia is named after former congressman and New York City mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia. The college offers associate degrees in the arts, sciences, and applied sciences, as well as continuing education programs.

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Open

Acceptance

$6,120

Net price

11,254

Enrollment

24%

Grad rate

Report Card

D

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,120

Average net price

$5,218

In-state tuition

$8,098

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,600

Books & supplies

$13,648

Total cost of attendance

38%

Students receiving Pell grants

2%

Students with federal loans

$7,407

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$5,269
$30–48K
$5,767
$48–75K
$8,282
$75–110K
$9,478
$110K+
$12,745

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$41,653

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$33,219

Median earnings (6 yrs)

24%

Graduation rate

57%

Retention rate

64%

Earn more than a HS grad

$17,708

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

11,254

Total enrollment

39%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

54%

First-generation

Gender balance

59% women
41% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
42%
Asian
17%
Black
16%
White
7%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

CUNY LaGuardia Community College FAQ

Is CUNY LaGuardia Community College a public or private school?

CUNY LaGuardia Community College is a public institution located in Long Island City, NY.

What is the acceptance rate at CUNY LaGuardia Community College?

CUNY LaGuardia Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does CUNY LaGuardia Community College cost?

The average annual net price at CUNY LaGuardia Community College is $6,120 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $5,218 in-state and $8,098 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at CUNY LaGuardia Community College?

About 24% of students at CUNY LaGuardia Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do CUNY LaGuardia Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, CUNY LaGuardia Community College students earn a median of $41,653 per year.

How many students attend CUNY LaGuardia Community College?

CUNY LaGuardia Community College enrolls about 11,254 students.

Campus

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