CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,930
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Two-year, medium
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 33% / 67% (2017)
First generation college students: 54.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 10.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 50.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 35.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 28.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 21.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 2.1%
Black: 28.8%
Hispanic: 60.7%
Asian: 2.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.2%
Non-resident alien: 4.1%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Black: 28.8%
Hispanic: 60.7%
Asian: 2.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.2%
Non-resident alien: 4.1%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,724
In-State tuition: $5,208Out-of-State tuition: $8,088
Estimated books and supplies: $1,364 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,188 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $20,779 (2017)
Median Family Income: $15,387 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 60.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 4.2%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $8,442 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $89 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,673 |
| $30k-48k | $6,666 |
| $48k-75k | $10,199 |
| $75k-110k | $12,323 |
| $110k+ | $14,724 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 88.8% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $8,442 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,374 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,265 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 45.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 48.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 59.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 29.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 36.1% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $29,398 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $37,221 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Physical Sciences. | 20 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mathematics. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 30 | $17,407 ($1,451) | $30,130 ($2,511) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 18 | $34,446 ($2,871) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 100 | $5,500 | $64 | $23,652 ($1,971) | $32,245 ($2,687) |
| Associate's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 18 | $37,834 ($3,153) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 546 | $6,549 | $73 | $24,970 ($2,081) | $33,543 ($2,795) |
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 113 | $6,256 | $59 | $31,839 ($2,653) | $43,050 ($3,588) |
| Associate's Degree | Public Administration. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 37 | $13,894 ($1,158) | $24,124 ($2,010) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 39 | $14,400 | $175 | $55,067 ($4,589) | $69,901 ($5,825) |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 28 | $10,250 | $92 | $74,510 ($6,209) | |
| Associate's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 42 | $9,000 | $33,907 ($2,826) | $36,267 ($3,022) | |
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 62 | $11,433 | $109 | $79,101 ($6,592) | $95,978 ($7,998) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 92 | $10,425 | $98 | $26,557 ($2,213) | $37,508 ($3,126) |
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 43 | $7,250 | $26,125 ($2,177) | $34,662 ($2,889) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $98,244Full time faculty: 41%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,330,285 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,574,981 (2022)