CUNY Queens College

Queens, United States

Overview

Control Type: Public

Based in Queens, United States, CUNY Queens College is a public university that functions as a higher-education provider within the United States.

Academically, CUNY Queens College delivers teaching across multiple qualification levels. Its institutional structure includes its academic units and runs an extensive programme catalogue across multiple disciplines.

CUNY Queens College has 12,550 students active in its programmes. The student body operates within its campus environment, supported by teaching and administrative staff across faculties.

Location & Contact

Address book entry for CUNY Queens College: location, phone, email, web, and social channels. The press or media office handles institutional inquiries; admissions handles student-specific queries.

Academic Details

The numbers below cover the academic side of CUNY Queens College. Academic calendar conventions vary — semester, trimester, or quarter systems each carry different teaching rhythms.

Total Students: 12,550

Programs Offered

All active programmes at CUNY Queens College are listed by degree level. Cross-reference against the divisions section to identify which faculty owns each programme — that determines admissions handling.

Bachelor's Degree

53 programmes

CUNY Queens College's 53 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.

Natural Resources Conservation and Research Forestry & Natural Resources
Area Studies Social & Cultural Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Social & Cultural Studies
Communication and Media Studies Communication Studies
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Public Relations
Computer Science Computer Sciences
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Education & Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Education & Teaching
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Education & Teaching
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Linguistics & Language Studies
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Linguistics & Language Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Family & Consumer Science
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Family & Consumer Science
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Family & Consumer Science
English Language and Literature, General English Language Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Liberal Arts
Biology, General Biological Sciences
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Neuroscience
Mathematics Mathematics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Liberal Arts
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Sport and Exercise Science
Philosophy Philosophy & Ethics
Religion/Religious Studies Philosophy & Ethics
Chemistry Chemistry
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Earth Sciences & Geology
Physics Physics & Astronomy
Psychology, General Psychology
Anthropology Social & Cultural Studies
Economics Economics
Political Science and Government Politics & International Relations
Sociology Social & Cultural Studies
Urban Studies/Affairs Urban Planning
Social Sciences, Other Social & Cultural Studies
Design and Applied Arts Applied Design
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Performing Arts
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Film & Animation
Fine and Studio Arts Visual Arts
Music Music
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Speech & Language Therapy
Public Health Public Health
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Nutrition & Dietetics
Accounting and Related Services Accounting
Finance and Financial Management Services Finance, Banking & Insurance
Human Resources Management and Services Human Resource Management
International Business International Business
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Operations Management
History History

Master's Degree

43 programmes

There are 43 programmes to choose from at CUNY Queens College for graduates, aimed at advanced expertise, a career change, or a stepping stone toward doctoral research.

Area Studies Social & Cultural Studies
Communication and Media Studies Communication Studies
Computer Science Computer Sciences
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education Education & Teaching
Educational Administration and Supervision Educational Leadership
Special Education and Teaching Special Education
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Education & Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Education & Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Education & Teaching
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Education & Teaching
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Linguistics & Language Studies
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Linguistics & Language Studies
English Language and Literature, General English Language Studies
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies English Language Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Liberal Arts
Library Science and Administration Library Science
Biology, General Biological Sciences
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Neuroscience
Mathematics Mathematics
Statistics Mathematics
Nutrition Sciences Liberal Arts
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Sport and Exercise Science
Philosophy Philosophy & Ethics
Chemistry Chemistry
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Earth Sciences & Geology
Physics Physics & Astronomy
Psychology, General Psychology
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Clinical Psychology
Social Sciences, General Social & Cultural Studies
Anthropology Social & Cultural Studies
Economics Economics
Political Science and Government Politics & International Relations
Urban Studies/Affairs Urban Planning
Fine and Studio Arts Visual Arts
Music Music
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Speech & Language Therapy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Counselling & Psychotherapy
Accounting and Related Services Accounting
Finance and Financial Management Services Finance, Banking & Insurance
Management Information Systems and Services IT Management
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Operations Management
Taxation Taxation
History History

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

19 programmes

Alongside its degrees, CUNY Queens College provides 19 programmes at associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation level, typically shorter and more applied in focus.

Area Studies Social & Cultural Studies
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education Education & Teaching
Educational Administration and Supervision Educational Leadership
Educational/Instructional Media Design Education & Teaching
Special Education and Teaching Special Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Education & Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Education & Teaching
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Education & Teaching
Library Science and Administration Library Science
Statistics Mathematics
Biological and Physical Sciences Liberal Arts
Philosophy Philosophy & Ethics
Research and Experimental Psychology Psychology
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Clinical Psychology
Sociology Social & Cultural Studies
Music Music
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Visual Arts
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Counselling & Psychotherapy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Operations Management

How to apply to CUNY Queens College

How to apply to CUNY Queens College — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    CUNY Queens College's catalogue includes 115 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for CUNY Queens College's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through CUNY Queens College's official website at www.qc.cuny.edu. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about CUNY Queens College

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about CUNY Queens College, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

Where can I find CUNY Queens College?

The institution is located in Queens, United States.

What is CUNY Queens College's control type?

CUNY Queens College operates as a public institution.

How many students does CUNY Queens College have?

The institution has a student body of 12,550.

What is CUNY Queens College's official website?

CUNY Queens College's official website is www.qc.cuny.edu.

Top-Ranked Universities in the United States

Top universities in the United States typically offer the most generous institutional scholarships. CUNY Queens College's scholarship range relative to these benchmarks reflects funding capacity.

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Geographic neighbours to CUNY Queens College appear below — each worth considering if location is part of your decision. Nearby institutions tend to share academic calendars, making cross-applications less complex.

Where Else to Study Education & Teaching

Programme-led research opportunities for Education & Teaching students differ. Research-active programmes give undergraduates access to active labs; teaching-only programmes do not.

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