College of Staten Island CUNY

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 8,500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 8,359
Men / Women 49% / 51%
From State 92%
From Region 0%
Athletes 203 (2.7%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 40%
Hispanic 29%
Asian 14%
Black 12%
Mixed 4%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Division of Humanities and Social Sciences 590 31% 43% 8% 15% 29% 2% $53,523 2 -0.21 56 91%
African and African Diaspora Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% $50,512 23 -0.69 49 — — — — —
American Studies — — — — — — — — $50,230 21 -0.72 48 — — — — —
English 60 — 22% 53% 3% 13% 28% 0% $47,372 26 -0.61 40 86% — — — —
History 30 — 53% 60% 3% 10% 27% 0% $48,669 15 -0.81 44 95% — — — —
Italian Studies — — — — — — — — $50,042 21 -0.73 47 — — — — —
Philosophy 8 — 38% 25% 12% 25% 38% 0% $50,392 19 -0.83 48 — — — — —
Spanish 4 — 75% 25% 0% 0% 50% 25% $49,462 20 -0.76 46 — — — — —
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 2 +1 0% 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% $48,242 15 -0.98 43 — — — — —
Communications 54 — 54% 39% 9% 15% 33% 2% $56,178 33 -0.53 62 90% — — — —
Contemplative Studies 4 — 50% 25% 0% 0% 75% 0% $51,863 33 -0.49 52 — — — — —
Geography — — — — — — — — $54,322 17 -0.90 58 — — — — —
International Studies 7 — 0% 57% 0% 0% 14% 0% $56,461 9 -0.85 63 — — — — —
Political Science 33 — 64% 36% 3% 27% 24% 0% $51,112 2 -1.55 50 91% — — — —
Psychology 256 +3 22% 46% 7% 14% 27% 2% $57,024 64 +0.30 64 94% — — — —
Sociology and Anthropology 61 — 25% 23% 5% 25% 39% 5% $51,458 32 -0.49 51 90% — — — —
General Education 29 — 7% 48% 17% 3% 21% 0% $48,947 19 -0.72 45 90% — — — —
Art 21 +1 29% 43% 14% 19% 24% 0% $54,028 84 +0.77 57 76% — — — —
Cinema Studies 11 — 64% 36% 36% 18% 9% 0% $46,438 35 -0.38 38 89% — — — —
Drama 3 — 67% 33% 33% 0% 33% 0% $42,800 48 -0.04 28 — — — — —
Music 6 — 83% 33% 0% 0% 50% 17% $45,842 46 -0.10 36 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Division of Science and Technology 329 60% 49% 20% 7% 17% 5% $80,323 73 -0.38 90 89%
Electrical Engineering 28 — 89% 68% 4% 14% 4% 4% $85,550 0 -1.49 92 97% — — — —
Engineering Science 23 — 87% 65% 9% 4% 13% 4% $76,569 3 -1.67 87 90% — — — —
Computer Science 94 — 86% 43% 29% 9% 16% 3% $85,862 7 -1.14 93 93% — — — —
Computer and Information Sciences 3 — 67% 0% 33% 0% 33% 0% $78,048 13 -0.98 88 — — — — —
Chemistry 3 — 67% 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% $69,352 41 -0.22 81 — — — — —
Geosciences 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,957 48 -0.19 74 — — — — —
Mathematics 9 +1 67% 44% 22% 11% 11% 11% $47,506 0 -1.43 41 82% — — — —
Physics 3 +2 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $65,063 7 -1.33 77 — — — — —
Biochemistry 7 — 57% 57% 43% 0% 0% 0% $69,931 45 -0.14 82 — — — — —
Biology 102 +1 42% 49% 18% 6% 19% 6% $65,750 46 -0.08 77 81% — — — —
Clinical Laboratory Science 17 — 24% 35% 41% 0% 18% 6% $93,670 90 +1.42 96 89% — — — —
Nursing 39 — 15% 46% 8% 5% 31% 5% $109,812 96 +1.75 99 97% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Lucille and Jay Chazanoff School of Business 282 63% 48% 10% 11% 24% 2% $66,308 33 -0.87 78 91%
Information Systems and Informatics 27 +1 78% 37% 26% 15% 15% 4% $74,703 8 -1.15 86 — — — — —
Accounting 54 +1 59% 46% 13% 7% 28% 4% $71,118 15 -1.03 83 92% — — — —
Business 175 +6 58% 52% 6% 12% 22% 2% $63,792 18 -0.72 75 91% — — — —
Economics 26 — 85% 38% 12% 8% 38% 0% $64,539 3 -1.26 76 91% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Education and Social Work 107 21% 54% 7% 10% 24% 0% $68,868 39 +2.13 81 94%
Social Work 23 — 13% 26% 4% 35% 26% 0% $59,337 85 +0.72 68 94% — — — —
Biology Teacher Education 2 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $74,670 94 +1.62 86 100% — — — —
Elementary Education 48 — 8% 65% 10% 4% 21% 0% $69,085 97 +2.50 81 90% — — — —
English Education 10 — 10% 60% 0% 10% 20% 0% $74,670 98 +2.70 86 100% — — — —
History Education 11 — 64% 82% 0% 0% 9% 0% $74,670 98 +3.17 86 100% — — — —
Mathematics Education 8 — 50% 50% 25% 0% 25% 0% $74,670 94 +1.62 86 100% — — — —
Physics Teacher Education — — — — — — — — $74,670 94 +1.62 86 100% — — — —
Spanish Education 5 — 40% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $74,670 98 +2.70 86 100% — — — —
Drama Education — — — — — — — — $74,670 100 +4.23 86 100% — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,869
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $16,426
Est. In-State Cost $10,179
Est. Out-of-State Cost $21,249
ROI Percentile 76th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 28%
6-Year Graduation Rate 34%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 33.5% 438 29% 40% 6% 17% 29% 2% $55,764 39 -0.06 61 92% —
Business & Economics 19.5% 255 61% 49% 8% 11% 25% 2% $65,420 13 -0.84 77 91% —
Computer Science 9.5% 124 84% 40% 28% 10% 16% 3% $83,243 8 -1.14 91 93% —
Education 8.6% 113 19% 58% 11% 4% 23% 0% $65,696 95 +1.69 77 93% —
Life & Natural Sciences 8.3% 109 43% 50% 19% 6% 17% 6% $66,019 42 -0.08 78 81% —
Humanities 8.0% 105 34% 50% 5% 13% 30% 1% $48,099 13 -0.70 42 89% —
Health Sciences 4.3% 56 18% 43% 18% 4% 27% 5% $104,912 99 +1.65 98 95% —
Engineering 3.9% 51 88% 67% 6% 10% 8% 4% $81,500 0 -1.57 90 94% —
Arts 3.1% 41 49% 39% 20% 15% 24% 2% $49,972 43 +0.28 47 81% —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.2% 16 69% 56% 19% 6% 6% 6% $55,860 1 -1.11 62 82% —

Research R3

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $2.9M #263 88% $0 — — — 2
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.8M #331 83% $0 — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences $0.8M #352 86% $0 — — — —
Health Sciences $0.8M #266 69% $0 — — — —
Computer Science $0.2M #339 61% $0.1M — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0.1M #264 0% $0 — — — —
Education $0.1M #394 90% $0 — — — —
Business & Economics $0.0M #403 0% $0.0M 3 #213 — —
Engineering $0.0M #423 0% $0 — — — —
Total $5.6M #370 82% $0.1M 3 #533 — 2

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Baseball 32 $236K $236K $0
Soccer 28 $180K $180K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 23 $57K $57K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 23 $118K $118K $0
Swimming & Diving 18 $119K $119K $0
Basketball 14 $318K $318K $0
Cross Country 12 $41K $41K $0
Total 118 $1.1M $1.1M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Softball 26 $378K $378K $0
Soccer 25 $187K $187K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 16 $79K $79K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 15 $42K $42K $0
Basketball 10 $293K $293K $0
Swimming & Diving 9 $94K $94K $0
Cross Country 7 $28K $28K $0
Total 85 $1.1M $1.1M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 53 $368K $368K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 39 $198K $198K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 38 $100K $100K $0
Baseball 32 $236K $236K $0
Swimming & Diving 27 $213K $213K $0
Softball 26 $378K $378K $0
Basketball 24 $611K $611K $0
Cross Country 19 $69K $69K $0
Total 203 $3.1M $3.1M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 95%
Yield (non-ED) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 95% 95% 95%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional