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QUEENS COUNTY HIGHER EDUCATION ENROLLMENT (2021 - 22)

This report shows fall enrollment counts reported by institutions of higher education in New York State. Counts are broken down by gender as well as race and ethnicity. These data are further broken out by, Full-Time and Part-Time status of undergraduates and graduates, as well as if undergraduates are degree/certificate seeking or non-degree/certificate seeking. Data are provided at the institution level as well as aggregated by institution type (Public and Private), sector (SUNY, CUNY, Independent, and Proprietary), and level (2-year and 4-year/Grad).
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TOTAL

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 41,410 23,997 65,407
Degree/Certificate Seeking 40,900 13,749 54,649
First-Time 9,931 933 10,864
Transfer-In 3,056 1,229 4,285
Continuing/Returning 27,913 11,587 39,500
Total 40,900 13,749 54,649
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 510 10,248 10,758
Gender
Male 18,078 10,089 28,167
Female 23,322 13,896 37,218
Non-Binary 10 12 22
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 12,731 7,393 20,124
American Indian or Alaska Native 249 103 352
Asian 9,912 5,055 14,967
Black or African American 6,995 3,977 10,972
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 113 81 194
White 7,738 5,646 13,384
Multiracial 1,408 485 1,893
Unknown race and ethnicity 303 428 731
U.S. Nonresident 1,961 829 2,790
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 3,692 4,833 8,525
Gender
Male 1,290 1,398 2,688
Female 2,402 3,435 5,837
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 602 1,053 1,655
American Indian or Alaska Native 12 10 22
Asian 586 702 1,288
Black or African American 339 569 908
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 12 18
White 1,749 2,091 3,840
Multiracial 134 134 268
Unknown race and ethnicity 42 35 77
U.S. Nonresident 222 227 449

2-YEAR

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 14,629 12,534 27,163
Degree/Certificate Seeking 14,377 8,306 22,683
First-Time 4,126 795 4,921
Transfer-In 1,125 734 1,859
Continuing/Returning 9,126 6,777 15,903
Total 14,377 8,306 22,683
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 252 4,228 4,480
Gender
Male 6,294 5,204 11,498
Female 8,328 7,324 15,652
Non-Binary 7 6 13
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 5,835 4,639 10,474
American Indian or Alaska Native 111 67 178
Asian 3,435 2,859 6,294
Black or African American 2,812 2,286 5,098
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 51 42 93
White 1,144 1,847 2,991
Multiracial 333 233 566
Unknown race and ethnicity 17 17 34
U.S. Nonresident 891 544 1,435
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 26,781 11,463 38,244
Degree/Certificate Seeking 26,523 5,443 31,966
First-Time 5,805 138 5,943
Transfer-In 1,931 495 2,426
Continuing/Returning 18,787 4,810 23,597
Total 26,523 5,443 31,966
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 258 6,020 6,278
Gender
Male 11,784 4,885 16,669
Female 14,994 6,572 21,566
Non-Binary 3 6 9
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 6,896 2,754 9,650
American Indian or Alaska Native 138 36 174
Asian 6,477 2,196 8,673
Black or African American 4,183 1,691 5,874
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 62 39 101
White 6,594 3,799 10,393
Multiracial 1,075 252 1,327
Unknown race and ethnicity 286 411 697
U.S. Nonresident 1,070 285 1,355
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 3,692 4,833 8,525
Gender
Male 1,290 1,398 2,688
Female 2,402 3,435 5,837
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 602 1,053 1,655
American Indian or Alaska Native 12 10 22
Asian 586 702 1,288
Black or African American 339 569 908
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 12 18
White 1,749 2,091 3,840
Multiracial 134 134 268
Unknown race and ethnicity 42 35 77
U.S. Nonresident 222 227 449

PUBLIC

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 29,315 19,245 48,560
Degree/Certificate Seeking 28,833 13,091 41,924
First-Time 6,682 834 7,516
Transfer-In 2,508 1,208 3,716
Continuing/Returning 19,643 11,049 30,692
Total 28,833 13,091 41,924
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 482 6,154 6,636
Gender
Male 12,512 7,869 20,381
Female 16,793 11,364 28,157
Non-Binary 10 12 22
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 9,939 6,515 16,454
American Indian or Alaska Native 224 95 319
Asian 7,541 4,567 12,108
Black or African American 5,125 3,635 8,760
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 94 65 159
White 3,933 3,198 7,131
Multiracial 864 374 1,238
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 1,595 796 2,391
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 1,125 3,374 4,499
Gender
Male 309 928 1,237
Female 816 2,446 3,262
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 268 825 1,093
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 8 14
Asian 174 579 753
Black or African American 115 324 439
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 10 15
White 476 1,386 1,862
Multiracial 33 97 130
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 48 145 193

CUNY

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 29,315 19,245 48,560
Degree/Certificate Seeking 28,833 13,091 41,924
First-Time 6,682 834 7,516
Transfer-In 2,508 1,208 3,716
Continuing/Returning 19,643 11,049 30,692
Total 28,833 13,091 41,924
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 482 6,154 6,636
Gender
Male 12,512 7,869 20,381
Female 16,793 11,364 28,157
Non-Binary 10 12 22
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 9,939 6,515 16,454
American Indian or Alaska Native 224 95 319
Asian 7,541 4,567 12,108
Black or African American 5,125 3,635 8,760
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 94 65 159
White 3,933 3,198 7,131
Multiracial 864 374 1,238
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 1,595 796 2,391
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 1,125 3,374 4,499
Gender
Male 309 928 1,237
Female 816 2,446 3,262
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 268 825 1,093
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 8 14
Asian 174 579 753
Black or African American 115 324 439
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 10 15
White 476 1,386 1,862
Multiracial 33 97 130
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 48 145 193

CUNY 2-YEAR

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 13,589 12,319 25,908
Degree/Certificate Seeking 13,346 8,124 21,470
First-Time 3,800 718 4,518
Transfer-In 1,081 734 1,815
Continuing/Returning 8,465 6,672 15,137
Total 13,346 8,124 21,470
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 243 4,195 4,438
Gender
Male 5,996 5,035 11,031
Female 7,586 7,278 14,864
Non-Binary 7 6 13
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 5,507 4,580 10,087
American Indian or Alaska Native 107 66 173
Asian 2,918 2,820 5,738
Black or African American 2,667 2,210 4,877
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 49 41 90
White 1,134 1,837 2,971
Multiracial 327 231 558
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 880 534 1,414
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

CUNY 4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 15,726 6,926 22,652
Degree/Certificate Seeking 15,487 4,967 20,454
First-Time 2,882 116 2,998
Transfer-In 1,427 474 1,901
Continuing/Returning 11,178 4,377 15,555
Total 15,487 4,967 20,454
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 239 1,959 2,198
Gender
Male 6,516 2,834 9,350
Female 9,207 4,086 13,293
Non-Binary 3 6 9
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 4,432 1,935 6,367
American Indian or Alaska Native 117 29 146
Asian 4,623 1,747 6,370
Black or African American 2,458 1,425 3,883
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 45 24 69
White 2,799 1,361 4,160
Multiracial 537 143 680
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 715 262 977
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 1,125 3,374 4,499
Gender
Male 309 928 1,237
Female 816 2,446 3,262
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 268 825 1,093
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 8 14
Asian 174 579 753
Black or African American 115 324 439
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 10 15
White 476 1,386 1,862
Multiracial 33 97 130
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 48 145 193

PRIVATE

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 12,095 4,752 16,847
Degree/Certificate Seeking 12,067 658 12,725
First-Time 3,249 99 3,348
Transfer-In 548 21 569
Continuing/Returning 8,270 538 8,808
Total 12,067 658 12,725
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 28 4,094 4,122
Gender
Male 5,566 2,220 7,786
Female 6,529 2,532 9,061
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 2,792 878 3,670
American Indian or Alaska Native 25 8 33
Asian 2,371 488 2,859
Black or African American 1,870 342 2,212
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 19 16 35
White 3,805 2,448 6,253
Multiracial 544 111 655
Unknown race and ethnicity 303 428 731
U.S. Nonresident 366 33 399
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 2,567 1,459 4,026
Gender
Male 981 470 1,451
Female 1,586 989 2,575
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 334 228 562
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 2 8
Asian 412 123 535
Black or African American 224 245 469
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 2 3
White 1,273 705 1,978
Multiracial 101 37 138
Unknown race and ethnicity 42 35 77
U.S. Nonresident 174 82 256

INDEPENDENT

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 10,226 4,514 14,740
Degree/Certificate Seeking 10,207 476 10,683
First-Time 2,697 22 2,719
Transfer-In 405 21 426
Continuing/Returning 7,105 433 7,538
Total 10,207 476 10,683
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 19 4,038 4,057
Gender
Male 5,102 2,046 7,148
Female 5,124 2,468 7,592
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 2,199 812 3,011
American Indian or Alaska Native 21 7 28
Asian 1,755 446 2,201
Black or African American 1,451 258 1,709
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 17 15 32
White 3,712 2,436 6,148
Multiracial 430 106 536
Unknown race and ethnicity 286 411 697
U.S. Nonresident 355 23 378
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 2,567 1,459 4,026
Gender
Male 981 470 1,451
Female 1,586 989 2,575
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 334 228 562
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 2 8
Asian 412 123 535
Black or African American 224 245 469
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 2 3
White 1,273 705 1,978
Multiracial 101 37 138
Unknown race and ethnicity 42 35 77
U.S. Nonresident 174 82 256

INDEPENDENT 4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 10,226 4,514 14,740
Degree/Certificate Seeking 10,207 476 10,683
First-Time 2,697 22 2,719
Transfer-In 405 21 426
Continuing/Returning 7,105 433 7,538
Total 10,207 476 10,683
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 19 4,038 4,057
Gender
Male 5,102 2,046 7,148
Female 5,124 2,468 7,592
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 2,199 812 3,011
American Indian or Alaska Native 21 7 28
Asian 1,755 446 2,201
Black or African American 1,451 258 1,709
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 17 15 32
White 3,712 2,436 6,148
Multiracial 430 106 536
Unknown race and ethnicity 286 411 697
U.S. Nonresident 355 23 378
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 2,567 1,459 4,026
Gender
Male 981 470 1,451
Female 1,586 989 2,575
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 334 228 562
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 2 8
Asian 412 123 535
Black or African American 224 245 469
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 2 3
White 1,273 705 1,978
Multiracial 101 37 138
Unknown race and ethnicity 42 35 77
U.S. Nonresident 174 82 256

PROPRIETARY

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 1,869 238 2,107
Degree/Certificate Seeking 1,860 182 2,042
First-Time 552 77 629
Transfer-In 143 0 143
Continuing/Returning 1,165 105 1,270
Total 1,860 182 2,042
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 9 56 65
Gender
Male 464 174 638
Female 1,405 64 1,469
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 593 66 659
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 1 5
Asian 616 42 658
Black or African American 419 84 503
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 1 3
White 93 12 105
Multiracial 114 5 119
Unknown race and ethnicity 17 17 34
U.S. Nonresident 11 10 21
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

PROPRIETARY 2-YEAR

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 1,040 215 1,255
Degree/Certificate Seeking 1,031 182 1,213
First-Time 326 77 403
Transfer-In 44 0 44
Continuing/Returning 661 105 766
Total 1,031 182 1,213
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 9 33 42
Gender
Male 298 169 467
Female 742 46 788
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 328 59 387
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 1 5
Asian 517 39 556
Black or African American 145 76 221
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 1 3
White 10 10 20
Multiracial 6 2 8
Unknown race and ethnicity 17 17 34
U.S. Nonresident 11 10 21
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

PROPRIETARY 4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 829 23 852
Degree/Certificate Seeking 829 0 829
First-Time 226 0 226
Transfer-In 99 0 99
Continuing/Returning 504 0 504
Total 829 0 829
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 23 23
Gender
Male 166 5 171
Female 663 18 681
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 265 7 272
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 99 3 102
Black or African American 274 8 282
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 83 2 85
Multiracial 108 3 111
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0
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