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Campus of Boricua College, New York, NY
New York, NYCity: largeZIP 10032Founded 1974
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Founded
1974
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate: diverse fields
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1976
New YorkPrivate nonprofit

Boricua College

Boricua College is a private nonprofit college in New York, New York, with 391 undergraduates. It graduates 21% within six years and costs $15,934 a year after aid.

21%graduate
Retention86%
4-year graduation14%
Pell Grant share86%
Federal loans15%
average net price / year
$15,934 $25,646
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$15,934net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
21%graduate in 6 years
$39,682median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#1,584 of 1,704 for earnings#553 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,645 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$25,646tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$13,525
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$13,525
Average net price
$15,934national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$15,330
$30,001–48,000$15,602
$48,001–75,000$21,182
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
open admissionsnational median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Retention · this college86%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college21%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college86%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
21%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
14%
First-year retention
86%
Award within 8 years, all students
56%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$36,753
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$39,682middle 50%: $19,725–$61,129
Median debt at graduation
—
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$61,129
Median, Boricua College$39,682
Lower quarter$19,725
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
391
Part-time
0%
Women / men
82% / 18%
Average age at entry
29.1
First-generation students
52%
Pell Grant recipients
86%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
20 : 1
Full-time faculty
65%
Average faculty salary
$5,110 / month
Instructional spending per student
$3,692
Endowment, end of year
$699,396
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White1.3%
Hispanic77%
Black20%
Asian0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.5%
4 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Liberal arts & humanities45%
Education29%
Public administration & social service21%
Business & management5.1%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 189413. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q2910878.