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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • CUNY Queensborough Community College
  • Monroe Community College

What stands out

CUNY Queensborough Community College has the lower average net price, Monroe Community College reports the higher graduation rate, CUNY Queensborough Community College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while CUNY Queensborough Community College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

CUNY Queensborough Community College compared with Monroe Community College
MetricCUNY Queensborough Community CollegeBayside, NYPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceLowest median debtHighest median earningsMonroe Community CollegeRochester, NYPublic · 2-yearHighest graduation rate
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$4,458lowest$6,353
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$12,392$14,606
In-state tuition$5,210$6,006
Out-of-state tuition$8,090$11,056
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.23%25%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$8,600lowest$9,750
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$44,214highest$40,174
Campus
Undergraduates8,9407,623

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.