College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1937 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
13,018 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$687,000 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$65 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$4,376 in-state, 11,176 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$N/A |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
140 |
Honor Societies: |
Beta Delta Phi (Biology), Beta Delta Chi (Chemistry & Biochemistry), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Computer Science), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Pi Delta Phi (French), Delta Phi Alpha (German), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Upsilon Omicron (Family & Consumer Sciences), Gamma Kappa Alpha (Italian), Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Pi Kappa Lambda (Music), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Psi Chi (Psychology), Dobro Slovo (Slavic), Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology), Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Golden Key National Honor Society. |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Chinese Christian Fellowship, Korean Christian Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, Council of Jewish Organizations, Jewish Theater Ensemble, Muslim Student Association, Sikh Student Assoc. |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Afghan Student Assoc. , Alliance of Latin American Students, Boricuas Unidos (Puerto Rican Student Club), Colombian Club, Quisqueya Club (Dominican Student Club), Barkada Filipino Club, Bengali Club, Black Student Union, Caribbean Student Association, Persian Club, Russian Club, Sephardic Club, Guyanese Student Assoc. , Hindu Student Council, Ikaros Hellenic Greek Orthodox, Irish Society, Italiani Society, Krishna Bhakti Club, Pakistan Club, Polish Club, Student Coalition Against Racism, Exclusion, and Division, Science Organization of Minority Students, Society of African Students |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) ACE Student Assoc. , Committee for Disabled Students, Day Student Association, Evening Student Association, Graduate Student Association, SEEK Student Assoc. , Amateur Radio, Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority, Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority, Sigma Delta Tau Sorority, Gamma Omega Delta Fraternity, Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity, Artisan Rainbow Theater, Awareness Center, Big Sibs, Chemistry Club, College Union Programming Board, Concerned Evening Students, American Israel Affairs Committee, Bnei Akiva, Chaverim, Pa'am, CUNY Watch, Democratic Club of Queens College, Desi Cultural Club, Environmental Science Club, Fashion Association, Feminist Majority Leadership, Fencing Club, Forensics Society, French Club, Future Healers of America, Gay & Lesbian Union, International Press, Junior American Dietetic Association, Knights and Ladies of Newman, Knight News (QC Newspaper), Knitting It Together, Manhattan Club, Martial Arts Progression, Messanic Group, National Assoc. of Black Accountants, National Student Speech & Language Hearing Assoc. , Philosophy Club, Photography Club, Physical Education Club, Physics Club, Political Science Club, QC Unity, Quest TV, REspect for Life, Salsa/Mambo Club, Sci-Fi Anime Club, Soccer Club, Society of Success and Leadership, Silhouette Yearbook, Students for a Free Society, Support Group for People who Stutter, Theater Dance Union, Theater Guild, Today's Tutors-Tomorrow's Math Teachers, Undergraduate Fine Arts Club, United People, Womyn's Center, QC Radio, Young People's Socialist League, Graduate Councelor Education Club, Graduate Fine ARts Club, Graduate Family, Nutrition, & Exercise Sciences Club, Graduate Library Club, Graduate Psychology Club, Graduate Music Club, Graduate Computer Club, Graduate Administration & Supervision Club. |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) QC Quad/once a week; |
Number of Fraternities: |
2 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
1% |
Number of Sororities: |
3 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
1% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Price Waterhouse Coopers, New York Life, Citibank, JP Morgan Chase, Bear Stearns, New York City Board of Education |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
1,020,503 |
Library Facilities: |
Art Library, Music Library, Louis Armstrong House and Archives |
Museums |
Kupferberg Center for the Performing Arts, Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Michael Harrington Ctr. for Democratic Values and Social Change, Calandra Italian American Institute/Museum/Library. |
Computers Available: |
1,500 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
No |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
N/A |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
75 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
New York City - JFK Airport (7), New York City - LaGuardia Airport (5) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
New York City (11) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
New York City (11) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (St. John's University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (St. John's University) |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Fall Fest, Spring Fest, Leadership Retreats, Health Fest, Greek Orthodox Easter Celebration, Chinese New Year Celebration, Muslim Eid, Polish Andrzejki Night, Israel Week, Caribbean Week, Black Student Union's Annual Dinner, Cultural Nights (held by numerous organizations) |
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