Physical Sciences at CUNY Queensborough Community College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at QCC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 9 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

Physical Sciences Degrees Available at QCC

The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at QCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	31

QCC Physical Sciences Associate’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Queensborough Community College handed out 31 associate’s degrees in physical sciences.

Associate’s Rankings

QCC holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New York	3
Best Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New York	6
Best Value Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6
Best Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7
Best Value Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools	38
Best Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools	64

QCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$5,210 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,800	$7,680
Fees	$410	$410

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Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 61% of physical sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

The largest share of physical sciences associate’s degree graduates at QCC are Asian. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Queensborough Community College with a associate’s in physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at CUNY Queensborough Community College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	4

Physical Sciences, General (Associate’s)

QCC granted 24 associate’s degrees in physical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (29%).

Best Value Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #2
Best Value Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in New York — #2
Best Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in New York — #5
Best Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #6
Best Value Physical Science Associate Degree Schools — #6

Chemistry, General (Associate’s)

QCC awarded 5 associate’s completions in chemistry, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (60%).

Physics, General (Associate’s)

QCC conferred 2 associate’s completions in physics, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).

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