CUNY Kingsborough Community College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,800

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$6,808

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

8.53%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

15,116

45.3% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

35%

646 Graduates

About

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a higher education institution located in Kings County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at CUNY Kingsborough Community College were .

In 2020, 2,428 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CUNY Kingsborough Community College. 60.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (714 degrees), 1.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (644 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $4,800, which is $−3,180 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $4,800, which is $−3,180 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,808.

In 2020, 49% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 17% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,800

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was $4,800. The cost of tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $−3,180 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

This chart compares the tuition costs of CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,808

2020 Value

18.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 CUNY Kingsborough Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,808. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of CUNY Kingsborough Community College grew by 18.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$17,308

Room and Board

$1,364

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was of $17,308 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,364. The cost of room and board increased by 12.7% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 10% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

49%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

17%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

49% of undergraduate students at CUNY Kingsborough Community College received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2019, when 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

8.53%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was 8.53%, which represents 61 out of the 715 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

CUNY Kingsborough Community College has a total enrollment of 15,116 students. The full-time enrollment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is 6,854 students and the part-time enrollment is 8,262. This means that 45.3% of students enrolled at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 27.9% White, 26.3% Black or African American, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 2.31% Two or More Races, 0.212% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0992% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (17.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (13.3%) and White Female (13.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

45.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,116 students. The full-time enrollment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is 6,854 and the part-time enrollment is 8,262. This means that 45.3% of students enrolled at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), CUNY Kingsborough Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
4,216
Black or African American
3,980
Hispanic or Latino
3,689

The enrolled student population at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is 27.9% White, 26.3% Black or African American, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 2.31% Two or More Races, 0.212% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0992% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 490 more women than men received degrees from CUNY Kingsborough Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is white (714 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (644 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (989 degrees awarded), Protective Services (207 degrees), and Communication Technologies (15 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Physicians (394,384 people), Other managers (223,441 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (188,127 people), Postsecondary teachers (165,250 people), and Police officers (145,426 people).

The most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (989 degrees awarded), Protective Services (207 degrees), Communication Technologies (15 degrees), Biology (108 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (98 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Dentists, Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Actuaries

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (492,198 people), Elementary & secondary schools (454,017 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (415,148 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (366,964 people), and Offices of physicians (214,600 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CUNY Kingsborough Community College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at CUNY Kingsborough Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

969

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,459

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 969 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, which is 0.664 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,459).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 370 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.598 times less than the 619 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 619 degrees were awarded to women at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.67 times more than the 370 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

18%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 18% of students graduating from CUNY Kingsborough Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (46.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is Female and Asian (46.1% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
714 degrees awarded
Black or African American
644 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
553 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is white (714 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (644 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
425 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
415 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
349 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is white female (425 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (415 degrees).

Operations

CUNY Kingsborough Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.02M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $902 (0.0446%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, CUNY Kingsborough Community College had a total salary expenditure of $195M. CUNY Kingsborough Community College employs 86 Assistant professors, 84 Lecturers, and 74 Professors. Most academics at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Female Associate professors (45), Female Assistant professors(44), and Male Professors (43).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are: Management, with 112 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 102 employees, and Service with 96 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.02M

2020 Endowment

5.56%

growth from 2019

CUNY Kingsborough Community College has an endowment valued at about $2.02M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of CUNY Kingsborough Community College grew 5.56% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.4M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.83M - Federal
$14.4M - State
$660k - Local

As of 2020, CUNY Kingsborough Community College received $1.83M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $14.4M from state grants and contracts, and $660k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$107M

2020 Salaries

3.05%

growth from 2019

In 2020, CUNY Kingsborough Community College paid a median of $107M in salaries, which represents 54.6% of their overall expenditure ($195M) and a 3.05% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.1% growth from 2018 and a 2.44% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$29.7M

Instructional Salaries

312

Number of Employees

In 2020, CUNY Kingsborough Community College paid a total of $29.7M to 312 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

86 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

112 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College were Assistant professor with 86 employees; Lecturer with 84 employees; and Lecturer with 74 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College were Management with 112 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 102 employees; and Service with 96 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was Female Associate professor with 45 employees, Female Assistant professor with 44 employees, and Male Professor with 43 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at CUNY Kingsborough Community College.

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