College Report Card: Cuny Hostos Community College
Cuny Hostos Community College Contact Information:
School Name:
Cuny Hostos Community College
Street Address:
500 Grand Concourse
City, State & Zip:
Bronx, NY 10451
Location On Map:
General Phone #:
7185184444
Financial Aid Phone #:
7185186555
Admissions Phone #:
7185184406
Website:
Cuny Hostos Community College General Characteristics:
Type of Institution:
Public, 2-year
General Types Of
Programs Offered:
Programs Offered:
Occupational - A program of study consisting of one or more courses, designed to provide the student with sufficient knowledge and skills to perform in a specific occupation
Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.
Adult Basic Remedial or High School Equivalent - Courses designed primarily for students 16 years of age and older to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic. These courses are not intended to be part of a program leading to a high school degree, nor are they part of any academic, occupational, or vocational program at the postsecondary level.
School Classification:
Associates Colleges
(Offers associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees. This group includes community, junior, and technical colleges. )
(Offers associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees. This group includes community, junior, and technical colleges. )
School Calendar System:
Semester - Consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Associate's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:
Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
No
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:
No
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':
No
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:
No
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
No
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:
Federal Pell Grant Program -
(More Info?)
A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
(More Info?)
A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
(More Info?)
A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Perkins Loan Program -
(More Info?)
This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Direct Loan Program -
(More Info?)
A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
- Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
- Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
(More Info?)
A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)
Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region:
Mid East
Degree Of Urbanization: Large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: DOLORES M FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT
Degree Of Urbanization: Large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: DOLORES M FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT
Cuny Hostos Community College
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Level:
Cuny Hostos Community College
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Award / Degree:
The following represents degrees that were awarded by Cuny Hostos Community College between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with Cuny Hostos Community College that the program you are looking for is still available.
Cuny Hostos Community College Special Learning Oppertunities:
Distance learning opportunities
Dual enrollment
Study abroad
Cuny Hostos Community College Student Services Offered:
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Cuny Hostos Community College Estimated Student Expenses:
Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $2800
Required Fees: $236
Per Credit Hour Charge: $120
Required Fees: $236
Per Credit Hour Charge: $120
In-State:
Tuition: $2800
Required Fees: $236
Per Credit Hour Charge: $120
Required Fees: $236
Per Credit Hour Charge: $120
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $4560
Required Fees: $236
Per Credit Hour Charge: $190
Required Fees: $236
Per Credit Hour Charge: $190
Other General Charges - 2004-05:
Books & Supplies:
$798
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:
$6971
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:
$4136
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:
$3387
Specialty Program Charges & Fees:
Cuny Hostos Community College Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:
Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:
3705
Number Of Undergraduates:
582 (16% of all undergrads)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:
483 (83%)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:
464 (80%)
Average Amount: $3623
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:
429 (74%)
Average Amount: $2198
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:
3 (1%)
Average Amount: $1020
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
2 (0%)
Average Amount: $2587
Average Amount: $2587
Cuny Hostos Community College Admissions Details:
Open Admission Policy
This institution maintains an admission policy whereby the school will accept any student who applies.
This institution maintains an admission policy whereby the school will accept any student who applies.
Cuny Hostos Community College Enrollment Information:
Students:
4340
Undergraduate Students:
4340
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
4014
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
772
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
3242
Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
326
Full Time Students:
2917
Full Time Undergraduate Students:
2917
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
2914
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
686
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
2228
Full Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3
Part Time Students:
1423
Part Time Undergraduate Students:
1423
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
1100
Part Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
86
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
1014
Part Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
323
Cuny Hostos Community College Accreditation:
and is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.
Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Higher Ed.
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