CUNY Hostos Community College

CUNY Hostos Community College is a public community college located in Bronx, NY. It offers 35 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 programs). It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,254 for New York residents and $8,134 for out-of-state students at CUNY Hostos Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($10,877) of public community colleges in New York.
It has 5,478 students that are higher than the average population (2,712 students) of community colleges in New York. In addition, 698 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of New York community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $35,000.
School HomeOnline ProgramsGet Info
  1. Home
  2. Community Colleges
  3. New York
  4. CUNY Hostos Community College

Academic Overview

CUNY Hostos Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Bronx, New York.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,254 for New York residents and $8,134 for other students on average. It offers 35 degree programs through 5 Certificate, 30 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 1 programs (1 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY
Phone718-518-4444
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$5,254
Out-of-State$8,134
Student Population »5,478 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »16%
Transfer-out Rate17%
Retention Rate54% (Full-time)
44% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,906
Students to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,254 for New York residents and $8,134 for out-of-state students at CUNY Hostos Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($10,877) over public community colleges in New York.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at CUNY Hostos Community College. Then, we compare its costs to New York community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,254$8,134
Books & Supplies$1,500
Off-Campus Living Costs$25,622
Average Financial Aid$5,906
Cost of Attendance$32,376$35,256
After Financial Aid$26,470$29,350
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,000
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
New York ResidentsOut-of-State Students
CUNY Hostos Community College$5,254$8,134
Public Community Colleges in New York$7,458$10,877
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

CUNY Hostos Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED1NOT OFFERED
Total Programs530NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 66 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Adult Development and AgingNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 237 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 47 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED 24 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Music TechnologyNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 35 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 28 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingNOT OFFERED 51 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 42 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 47 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 26 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 5,478 students at CUNY Hostos Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,645 male students and 3,796 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total5,4412,6562,785
Male Students1,645912733
Female Students3,7961,7442,052

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At CUNY Hostos Community College, there are 4,904 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,559 students were attending classes through distance learning (930 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,629 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,904
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses930
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,629
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,345
Most Searched New York Colleges (last 30 days)
compare schools
compare schools
compare schools
compare schools
Related Articles and Ads
Search
Comparison
Statistics
Data Sources
Privacy Policy - Do Not Sell My Personal Information Terms and Conditions
© Copyright 2026 College Tuition Compare - All Rights Reserved