CUNY--Queens College Academic Life

Summary

The student-faculty ratio at CUNY--Queens College is 16:1, and the school has 38.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at CUNY--Queens College include: Accounting; Psychology, General; Economics, General; Sociology; and English Language and Literature, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 86.8 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required	Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Humanities Sciences (biological or physical) Mathematics History English (including composition) Social science Foreign languages Other
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio	16:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates

Accounting 15% Psychology, General 14% Economics, General 8% Sociology 8% English Language and Literature, General 7%

Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered	Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate
Combined-degree programs	Chemistry BA-MA; Computer Science BA-MA; Music BA-MA; Philosophy BA-MA; Physics BA-MA; Political Science and Government BA-MA
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences N/A Service learning N/A Senior capstone or culminating academic experience N/A Writing in the disciplines N/A Undergraduate research/creative projects N/A Learning communities N/A

Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate	87%
4-year graduation rate	26

* Academic Life details based on 2011 data