Plaza College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #11038 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2390 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #2289 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #169 of 221 | In New York State |
| #64 of 92 | In New York City |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 30%
- Undergraduates
- 989
- Graduates
- 13
- Male:Female Ratio
- 19:81
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- plazacollege.edu
Plaza College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Plaza College has an acceptance rate of 30% and is among the top 8% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Applicants | 1,250 | 250 | 1,000 |
| Admissions | 375 | 75 | 300 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 206 | 41 | 165 |
428 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
574 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Other Tests | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school GPA | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 329 (33%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 323 (32%) |
| White | 131 (13%) |
| Asian | 119 (12%) |
| Two or more races | 100 (10%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Plaza College is $19,860 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $19,692 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,716 |
| $48-75K | $23,415 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $14,000 | $20,000 |
| Tuition in-state | $14,000 | $20,000 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $14,000 | $20,000 |
| Fee in-district | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| Fee in-state | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,450 | $1,450 |
Plaza College majors
Plaza College has granted 101 bachelor's degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Plaza College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 68 | 6 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 45 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 39 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 38 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 35 | |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 32 | |
| Medical Office Management & Administration | 28 | |
| Court Reporting and Captioning & Court Reporter | 18 | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 17 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 15 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 12 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 11 | |
| Grand Total | 263 | 101 |
Plaza College has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 26% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 68% | 68% | 68% |
General info
| Founded | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Knowledge and Competence |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 140 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 118-33 Queens Boulevard Forest Hills, New York, 11375 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 7187791430 |