School Overview
Boricua College, a post-secondary higher education institution located in New York City, was established for the purpose of providing higher education opportunities for Puerto Ricans and Hispanics. Boricua’s 100 part-time and 130 full-time faculty is almost entirely bilingual. The college has an average enrollment of approximately 1,200 students each semester. Boricua has campuses located in New York City, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, North Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Washington Heights, Manhattan (Audubon Terrace), and the Bronx.
Academic programs at Boricua College are grounded in a unique learning program called Individualized Instruction. As part of this program, students meet weekly with a Faculty Facilitator for one-on-one evaluation and planning that helps students implement specific action plans that help them work toward achieving their educational and career goals.
General Information
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Admission Office 3755 Broadway New York, NY 10032 (212) 694-1000 Fax: (212) 694-1015 [email protected] Contact: Miriam Pfeffer Director of Admissions |
Main Address 3755 Broadway New York, NY 10032 (212) 694-1000 www.boricuacollege.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 968 Degree-seeking undergrads: 968 Graduate enrollment: 84 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $25 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 38% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 53% |
College Majors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies Latin American Studies B Business, Management, & Marketing Business Administration/Management B Education Elementary Education B Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A,B Public Administration & Services Human Services B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Boricua College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (212) 694-1000 |
| Website: | boricuacollege.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | www.boricuacollege.edu/_ApplyNow/applyNow.html |
| Address: | 3755 Broadway, New York, NY 10032-1560 |
| Setting: | City: Large |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 753 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 32% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 753 (100% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Associates, Bachelor's, Master's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $11,025 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $11,025 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 93% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $7,854 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Boricua College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Boricua College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 1 | 2 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 2 | 2 | |||
| Grand total | 2 | 6 | 6 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Boricua College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $11,025 |
| Out-of-state | $11,025 |
| Books and supplies | $400 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $15,100 |
| Out-of-state | $15,100 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 62 | 93% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 62 | 93% | $7,854 |
| Student loan aid | 5 | 7% | $3,118 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 616 | 96% | $7,392 |
| Federal student loans | 97 | 15% | $4,120 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Boricua College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Boricua College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Boricua College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 753 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 630 |
| Graduate enrollment | 123 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Boricua College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
- Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) - Baccalaureate programs
- Graduate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (GTEAC) - Graduate programs
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