The student population at CUNY Queensborough Community College is 10,337 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 5,156 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
613 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 3,305.56% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 12,946 where 10,337 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in QCC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at CUNY Queensborough Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 15,493 | 7,110 | 8,383 |
| 2016-17 | 15,569 76 | 7,202 92 | 8,367 -16 |
| 2017-18 | 15,400 -169 | 7,220 18 | 8,180 -187 |
| 2018-19 | 15,411 11 | 7,261 41 | 8,150 -30 |
| 2019-20 | 14,035 -1,376 | 6,574 -687 | 7,461 -689 |
| 2020-21 | 12,405 -1,630 | 5,408 -1,166 | 6,997 -464 |
| 2021-22 | 10,989 -1,416 | 4,786 -622 | 6,203 -794 |
| 2022-23 | 9,573 -1,416 | 4,467 -319 | 5,106 -1,097 |
| 2023-24 | 10,251 678 | 4,813 346 | 5,438 332 |
| 2024-25 | 10,337 86 | 4,758 -55 | 5,579 141 |
| Average | 12,946 | 5,960 | 6,986 |
The percentage of white students is 11.90% and the percentage of black students is 20.33% at CUNY Queensborough Community College. 26.73% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 31.33% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 13.95% to 11.90%. Asian enrollment grew from 24.26% to 26.73%. Black student enrollment decreased from 22.25% to 20.33%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 31.89% to 31.33%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7743 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7702 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at CUNY Queensborough Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 135 | 3,758 | 3,447 | 4,941 | 124 | 2,162 | 160 |
| 2016-17 | 132 | 3,805 | 3,499 | 5,083 | 128 | 2,069 | 154 |
| 2017-18 | 132 | 3,816 | 3,398 | 4,999 | 113 | 2,013 | 196 |
| 2018-19 | 165 | 3,817 | 3,531 | 4,909 | 102 | 1,901 | 256 |
| 2019-20 | 154 | 3,392 | 3,287 | 4,455 | 87 | 1,600 | 286 |
| 2020-21 | 127 | 3,058 | 2,769 | 3,878 | 68 | 1,508 | 305 |
| 2021-22 | 124 | 2,863 | 2,375 | 3,343 | 54 | 1,336 | 261 |
| 2022-23 | 103 | 2,444 | 2,037 | 3,038 | 47 | 1,195 | 205 |
| 2023-24 | 106 | 2,582 | 2,114 | 3,240 | 50 | 1,314 | 241 |
| 2024-25 | 92 | 2,763 | 2,101 | 3,239 | 39 | 1,230 | 231 |
| Average | 127 | 3,230 | 2,856 | 4,113 | 81 | 1,633 | 230 |
613 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has increased 3,305.56% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at CUNY Queensborough Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 15,493 | 18 | 287 | 15,188 |
| 2016-17 | 15,569 | 23 | 316 | 15,230 |
| 2017-18 | 15,400 | 26 | 193 | 15,181 |
| 2018-19 | 15,411 | 17 | 303 | 15,091 |
| 2019-20 | 14,035 | 11 | 251 | 13,773 |
| 2020-21 | 12,405 | 12,325 | 3 | 77 |
| 2021-22 | 10,989 | 2,456 | 6,475 | 2,058 |
| 2022-23 | 9,573 | 1,652 | 3,762 | 4,159 |
| 2023-24 | 10,251 | 694 | 3,948 | 5,609 |
| 2024-25 | 10,337 | 613 | 3,647 | 6,077 |
| Average | 12,946 | 1,784 | 1,919 | 9,244 |
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