At a glance
Average net price
$5,297
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
16.1%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
4,900
In-state tuition
$5,254
Out-of-state tuition
$8,134
Cost of attendance
$13,069
Median earnings (10y)
$40,485
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
14 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (34%), health (25%), business (12%).
- STEM7%
- Health25%
- Business12%
- Humanities & arts34%
- Social sciences11%
- Trades & services10%
- Liberal arts28.7%~1,405 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions25.2%~1,234 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business12.3%~602 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Education8.0%~394 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~372 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~260 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science3.8%~186 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~126 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~97 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering1.5%~74 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Mathematics1.1%~52 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~52 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~37 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Legal0.1%~7 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
23 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 562 | $25,443 | $6,549 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. | Associate's | 153 | $22,986 | $5,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 144 | $28,441 | $6,256 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 122 | $25,847 | $10,425 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 93 | $35,342 | $9,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 81 | $65,080 | $11,433 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 75 | $60,946 | $14,400 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 63 | $24,926 | $7,250 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 56 | $67,271 | $10,250 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 53 | $16,383 | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Physical Sciences, General. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 29 | $29,432 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 28 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Civil Engineering. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Public Administration. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Music. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Associate's | 7 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About CUNY Hostos Community College
CUNY Hostos Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Bronx, New York, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 4,900 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at CUNY Hostos Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,297 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $5,254 for in-state students and $8,134 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,069 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 16.1%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $40,485 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
CUNY Hostos Community College confers degrees and certificates across 14 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (34% of credentials), health (25% of credentials), business (12% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Bronx, New York (city), CUNY Hostos Community College draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about CUNY Hostos Community College
Q.How much does CUNY Hostos Community College cost?
The average net price at CUNY Hostos Community College is $5,297 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,069.
Q.What is the graduation rate at CUNY Hostos Community College?
CUNY Hostos Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 16.1% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do CUNY Hostos Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median CUNY Hostos Community College graduate earns $40,485 per year.
Q.What is tuition at CUNY Hostos Community College?
Published tuition is $5,254 in-state and $8,134 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is CUNY Hostos Community College located?
CUNY Hostos Community College is located in Bronx, New York (ZIP 10451).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with CUNY Hostos Community College at their official website.