CUNY Kingsborough Community College

www.kbcc.cuny.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,800

2022 Average Net Price

$8,073

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

15,042

37.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

26.7%

519 Graduates

About

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a higher education institution located in Kings County, NY. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at CUNY Kingsborough Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (646 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (175 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (169 degrees).

In 2022, 1,752 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CUNY Kingsborough Community College. 61.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (527 degrees), 1.02 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (515 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $4,800, which is $−3,312 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 564 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $4,800, which is $3,312 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,073.

In 2022, 97% of undergraduate students attending CUNY Kingsborough Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,800

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was $4,800. The cost of tuition at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $−3,312 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,073

2022 Value

13.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 CUNY Kingsborough Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,073. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of CUNY Kingsborough Community College grew by 13.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$19,098

Room and Board

$1,364

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was of $19,098 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.37% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,364. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at CUNY Kingsborough Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 126% with respect to 2021, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 564 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

CUNY Kingsborough Community College had a total enrollment of 15,042 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is 5,581 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,461. This means that 37.1% of students enrolled at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.6% White, 25.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.8% Black or African American, 16.5% Asian, 2.09% Two or More Races, 0.166% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0798% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (18.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (13.6%) and White Female (12.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,042 students. The full-time enrollment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is 5,581 and the part-time enrollment is 9,461. This means that 37.1% of students enrolled at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), CUNY Kingsborough Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
4,602 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3,885 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,425 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is 30.6% White, 25.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.8% Black or African American, 16.5% Asian, 2.09% Two or More Races, 0.166% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0798% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 392 more women than men received degrees from CUNY Kingsborough Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is black or african american (527 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (515 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (646 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (175 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (169 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (178 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (646 degrees), and Communication Technologies (18 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (187,088 people), Other managers (168,996 people), Police officers (141,836 people), Graphic designers (99,234 people), and Secondary school teachers (89,189 people).

The most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in 2022 are Protective Services (178 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (646 degrees), Communication Technologies (18 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (44 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (88 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Protective Services (178 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (646 degrees), Communication Technologies (18 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (44 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (88 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (413,238 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (345,561 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (215,739 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (155,092 people), and Computer Systems Design (128,218 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CUNY Kingsborough Community College.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
646 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
175 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
169 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 646 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at CUNY Kingsborough Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

680

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,072

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 680 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, which is 0.634 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,072).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at CUNY Kingsborough Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 232 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.56 times less than the 414 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 414 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.78 times more than the 232 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

17%

100% Completion Time

32%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 17% of students graduating from CUNY Kingsborough Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 32% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (42.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is Female and Asian (42.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
527 degrees awarded
White
515 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
352 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is black or african american (527 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (515 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
359 degrees awarded
White Female
305 degrees awarded
White Male
210 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is black or african american female (359 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (305 degrees).

Operations

CUNY Kingsborough Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.34M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 857 (0.0366%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, CUNY Kingsborough Community College had a total salary expenditure of 210M. CUNY Kingsborough Community College employs 92 Lecturers, 86 Assistant professors and 84 Professors. Most academics at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are Female Lecturer (51), Male Assistant professor (47), and Male Professor (45).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are: Management, with 113 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 92 employees, and Service with 87 employees.

Endowment

$2.34M

2022 Endowment

3.75%

decline from 2021

CUNY Kingsborough Community College has an endowment valued at about $2.34M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of CUNY Kingsborough Community College declined 3.75% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.87M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at CUNY Kingsborough Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.77M - Federal
$1.98M - State
$874k - Local

As of 2022, CUNY Kingsborough Community College received $1.77M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.98M from state grants and contracts, and $874k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$104M

2022 Salaries

2.18%

growth from 2021

In 2022, CUNY Kingsborough Community College paid a median of $104M in salaries, which represents 49.4% of their overall expenditure ($210M) and a 2.18% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.68% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.05% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$32.5M

Instructional Salaries

320

Number of Employees

In 2022, CUNY Kingsborough Community College paid a total of $32.5M to 320 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

92 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

113 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College were Lecturer with 92 employees, Assistant professor with 86 employees, and Professor with 84 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College were Management with 113 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 92 employees, and Service with 87 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Lecturer
Male Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at CUNY Kingsborough Community College was Female Lecturer with 51 employees, Male Assistant professor with 47 employees, and Male Professor with 45 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at CUNY Kingsborough Community College.

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