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CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, NY·Public·www.kbcc.cuny.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownVery Safe

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a public community college in Brooklyn, NY. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a public community college in Brooklyn, NY. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$5,252
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$5,606
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Campus Lifestyle

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a 10,000–19,999, urban school. The campus is 6 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY and 36 miles from Campgaw Mountain.

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

6 miles

Rockaway Beach, NY

Ski Access

36 miles

Campgaw Mountain

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

CUNY Kingsborough Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Campgaw Mountain, 36 miles away with 5 lifts and 23 skiable acres. All are within 50 miles of campus.

Campgaw Mountain

New Jersey

36 mi away
23 skiable acres5 lifts
Mount Peter

New York

50 mi away
69 skiable acres7 lifts

Beach Town

Students at CUNY Kingsborough Community College are 6 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Rockaway Beach, NY

Ocean access within 6.1 miles

6 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.

34°Jan36°Feb43°Mar53°Apr62°May72°Jun78°Jul76°Aug70°Sep58°Oct48°Nov39°Dec

Station: NEW YORK · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

CUNY Kingsborough Community College in NY earns a composite safety score of 93/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

93/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety879898
87/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
98/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
98/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$5,252$8,132
Fees
$452$452
Total
$5,704$8,584
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $65
$5,606avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

49 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
550 grads/yr$38,641
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
166 grads/yr$45,843
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's
130 grads/yr$47,646
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
123 grads/yr$45,870
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
82 grads/yr$104,210

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's82 grads$104,210
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's40 grads$79,319
Computer Science
Associate's18 grads$64,980
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's7 grads$61,269
Data Processing
Associate's28 grads$48,306
Accounting and Related Services
Associate's62 grads$47,930
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Associate's130 grads$47,646
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's123 grads$45,870
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's166 grads$45,843
Hospitality Administration/Management
Associate's19 grads$43,033

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CUNY Kingsborough Community College located?

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is located in Brooklyn, NY. The main campus address is 2001 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend CUNY Kingsborough Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, CUNY Kingsborough Community College charges $5,252/year for in-state students and $8,132/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,132/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,606/year — what students actually pay. Use CUNY Kingsborough Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for CUNY Kingsborough Community College?

The undergraduate application fee at CUNY Kingsborough Community College is $65. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is CUNY Kingsborough Community College the right fit for me?

Whether CUNY Kingsborough Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,606/year after aid), campus culture in Brooklyn, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh CUNY Kingsborough Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with CUNY Kingsborough Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
App Fee
$65
On Campus Safety Score
93/100
Nearest Airport
New York, NY (JFK) · 9 mialso LGA (14 mi), EWR (15 mi)

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.