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College is the gateway for all that follows, whether you have a specific path in mind or are still weighing your options.
At Queens College, you can choose from 69 undergraduate programs, or consult faculty advisors about designing your own interdisciplinary major.
Academically gifted students are eligible for a variety of honors programs, including Macaulay Honors College, which provides full tuition, a free laptop, study abroad programs, and other benefits.
Curious about the world beyond the classroom? Our experiential education initiatives range from community service and internships to winter-term field work.
We also offer a rich array of extracurricular activities, from sports–we field 19 men’s and women’s teams–and clubs to the performing arts. Better yet, at Queens College you’ll find support wherever you need it: financial aid advice, faculty mentoring, online access to services, peer counseling, and the Writing Center, to name a few. We’ll help you select the right courses and choose a major to launch you into the career that interests you the most. When you’re ready to find a position, our Career Services office is on the job for you.
You may be interested to learn about QC in 4, our exciting four-year graduation program available to incoming freshmen.
The NYS Excelsior Scholarship: Find out if you are eligible for free tuition at Queens College. Mission Statement Our mission is to recruit, admit, and enroll students who are the best fit for Queens College. By embracing diversity, ensuring efficient evaluation of credentials, and providing counseling, we educate prospective students and their families as they navigate the application process of higher education. Guided by our commitment to the University and College mission, the Office of Admissions works to ensure that the public we serve has access to a rigorous education in the liberal arts and sciences.
With spring and fall semesters, a Winter Session, and two Summer Sessions, the campus is active throughout the year; classes are held day and night to accommodate students with demanding schedules. Special Programs Whether you are returning to school, or just trying to find time for it, Queens College has a variety of special programs to assist students of all ages and needs obtain their educational goals.
