Queens College overview

Q. What is the main USP of the Queens College Center?

  Queens College's USP/Achievements include being ranked eighth in the United States in the Princeton Review's 2012 edition of "America's Best Value Colleges." In the Newsweek/Kaplan 2008 College Guide, Queens College was ranked as one of the "25 Hottest Universities" in 2008. Queens College was ranked second in the nation in Washington Monthly's "Best Bang for Your Buck" college guide in 2013. Queens College was named one of The Princeton Review's top 322 green campuses in 2015. Queens College was ranked #4 by Business Insider as one of the "24 Colleges with the Best Return on Investment" in 2020.

Q. What is the Queens College famous for?

   Queens College has a national reputation for providing liberal arts and sciences education as well as pre-professional programmes.

Q. Is New York a large city?

New York, also known as New York City (NYC), is the largest city in the United States. New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States, with a 2020 population of 8,804,190 spread across 300.46 square miles (778.2 km2).

Q. What’s the weather like around Queens College?

   Queens and the rest of New York City have a humid continental climate (Dfa) bordering a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) with partial shielding from the Appalachian Mountains and moderating influences from the Atlantic Ocean, according to the Köppen climate classification, using the 32 °F (0 °C) coldest month (January) isotherm. Queens receives precipitation all year, with an annual average of 44.8 inches (114 cm). In a typical year, there will be 44 days of moderate to heavy rain.

Q. How many students study at Queens College?

The total number of students at Queens College is 19500.

Q. Who are the top alumni of the Queens College?

The notable alumni of Queens College include- 

• Donna Orender
• Cindy Rakowitz
• Charles Wang
• Werner Baer
• Elaine Barkin
• Martin Aronstein
• Jay Bak
• Annet Artani