The Admissions Office of Queensborough Community College encourages prospective students to meet with an admissions counselor regarding their higher education goals. The counselor will help students examine their objectives, evaluate the requirements of the programs offered at the College, and discuss career opportunities. Students may call the Admissions Office to arrange an appointment. Residence and Tuition Residents of both New York City and New York State pay the reduced tuition rates listed in the Tuition and Fees section of this catalog. To qualify for these rates, students must show proof that they have resided in the City of New York or the State of New York for at least 12 months preceding the date of their first attendance at Queensborough.
Students living outside of New York State and international students pay a higher tuition rate.
Tests Entering students take placement tests in Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Speech. Nursing students will be advised as to the additional specific medical information they must submit. Before students register for courses, they should make sure that their medical records are on file in the Health Services Office of the College, located in the Medical Arts Building, Room MC-02. January 1 February 1 Fall Semester students accepted after August 1 should submit their medical records by the first day of classes. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in cancellation of their registration.