Plaza College
Forest Hills, NY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 873
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, very small, primarily nonresidential
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full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 30%
Male/Female: 17% / 83% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 10.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 25.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 2.4% (2009)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools:
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 2.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 10.7%
Black: 32.8%
Hispanic: 32.2%
Asian: 12.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 12.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Black: 32.8%
Hispanic: 32.2%
Asian: 12.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 12.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $22,656
In-State tuition: $13,450Out-of-State tuition: $13,450
Estimated books and supplies: $1,700 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,000 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $24,644 (2017)
Median Family Income: $14,305 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 85.0%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 80.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $20,751 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $220 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $16,288 |
| $30k-48k | $17,593 |
| $48k-75k | $16,819 |
| $75k-110k | $0 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 67%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.3% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $20,751 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,723 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $13,220 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $12,783 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 42.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 49.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 46.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 25.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 25.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $32,923 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $35,698 (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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 43 | $20,691 | $106 | $22,972 ($1,914) | |
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 38 | $25,250 | $263 | $46,435 ($3,870) | |
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 18 | $23,118 | $206 | $38,329 ($3,194) | $39,929 ($3,327) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 22 | $39,405 | $359 | $36,268 ($3,022) | |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 68 | $18,500 | $176 | $27,286 ($2,274) | $31,526 ($2,627) |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 23 | $15,969 | $150 | $33,745 ($2,812) | $33,491 ($2,791) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 54 | $28,450 | $252 | $39,563 ($3,297) | $54,816 ($4,568) |
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 18 | $21,540 | $216 | $26,739 ($2,228) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $55,206Full time faculty: 37%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 28.0
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