Academics at CUNY Queens College

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at CUNY Queens College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

56 Majors With Completions

14:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

46% Full-Time Faculty

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 14 students per faculty member, CUNY Queens College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. At CUNY Queens College, 46% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Students at CUNY Queens College can choose from 56 majors with reported graduates spanning 21 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at CUNY Queens College are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	—
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	✓
Doctorate	—

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at CUNY Queens College.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Psychology, General	655
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	434
Computer Science	268
Accounting and Related Services	254
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	244

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at CUNY Queens College:

Looking for flexibility? CUNY Queens College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 5,362 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (79% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into CUNY Queens College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Academic Majors at CUNY Queens College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty & Class Sizes at CUNY Queens College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation and Retention at CUNY Queens College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Online Learning at CUNY Queens College — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at CUNY Queens College — the schools accreditation and what it means