CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is a public community college located in New York, NY. It offers 55 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 programs).

It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

The 2025 tuition & fees of CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is $5,170 for New York residents and $8,050 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of New York public community colleges' average ($10,877).

The school has 20,123 students, which is higher than New York community collleges' average (2,712). In addition, 3,258 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (16 to 1) of New York community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College. Then, we compare its costs to New York community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - CUNY Borough
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,170$8,050
Books & Supplies$1,500
Off-Campus Living Costs$28,476
Average Financial Aid$6,330
Cost of Attendance$35,146$38,026
After Financial Aid$28,816$31,696
CUNY Borough Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
New York ResidentsOut-of-State Students
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College$5,170$8,050
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 Borough of Manhattan Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs113NOT OFFERED
Total Programs550NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED 52 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 104 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 176 completers
NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 43 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 116 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 43 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
LinguisticsNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 41 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 471 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
GerontologyNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 41 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 254 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 232 completers
NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Community Organization and AdvocacyNOT OFFERED 71 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 27 completers
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Urban Studies/AffairsNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 23 completers
NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED 66 completers
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 27 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 48 completers
NOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED 25 completers
NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and PromotionNOT OFFERED 24 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 152 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 505 completers
NOT OFFERED
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping13 completers
56 completers
NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED 28 completers
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 72 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 20,123 students at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7,985 male students and 10,240 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
Total18,22511,8716,354
Male Students7,9855,4882,497
Female Students10,2406,3833,857

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 20,123 total students, 12,499 students enrolled through distance learning (3,258 students enrolled exclusively and 9,241 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment20,123
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,258
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses9,241
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,624

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address199 Chambers St, New York, NY
Phone212-220-8000
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$5,170
Out-of-State$8,050
Student Population »20,123 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »25%
Transfer-out Rate19%
Retention Rate61% (Full-time)
42% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,330
Students to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)