CUNY Queens College campus
CUNY Queens College logo

CUNY Queens College

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Queens College is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.1% of undergraduate students being women and 45.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 15,883, with 8,598 women and 7,285 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Queens College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 72.7% of undergraduate students being women and 27.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,889, with 2,100 women and 789 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 45.9% 7,285 students
  • women 54.1% 8,598 students

Graduate Students

  • men 27.3% 789 students
  • women 72.7% 2,100 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Asian, comprising 30.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,841 students.

Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 29.0% of the student body, with 4,585 students. White students represent 23.4% of the population, with 3,707 students, while African American students account for 8.9%, with 1,404 students. Mixed race students account for 3.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 484 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 44 students.

International students make up 4.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 756 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Queens College.

Undergraduate Students

  • Asian 30.6% 4,841 students
  • Hispanic 29.0% 4,585 students
  • White 23.4% 3,707 students
  • African American 8.9% 1,404 students
  • International students 4.8% 756 students
  • Mixed race 3.1% 484 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 44 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Graduate Students

  • White 42.9% 1,237 students
  • Hispanic 25.1% 722 students
  • Asian 17.2% 495 students
  • African American 7.6% 220 students
  • International students 4.1% 118 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 80 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 10 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • Hispanic 31.9% 445 students
  • Asian 25.4% 354 students
  • White 20.4% 285 students
  • African American 11.7% 163 students
  • International students 5.7% 79 students
  • Mixed race 4.7% 66 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 4 students
  • Unknown race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 27% 4,305 students
  • 22-24 23% 3,725 students
  • 18-19 22% 3,424 students
  • 25-29 14% 2,156 students
  • 30-34 5% 778 students
  • 35-39 2% 350 students
  • 40-49 2% 288 students
  • 50-64 1% 129 students
  • 25-29 36% 1,058 students
  • 22-24 28% 808 students
  • 30-34 16% 469 students
  • 35-39 8% 224 students
  • 40-49 7% 207 students
  • 50-64 4% 104 students
  • 20-21 0% 8 students