CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

New York, NY
199 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007
212-220-8000

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a public community college in New York City. It is part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. BMCC was founded in 1964 as the Downtown Community College. It was the first community college in the CUNY system. The college has an enrollment of about 26,000 students. BMCC offers associate's degrees and certificate programs. The college is located in the Financial District of Manhattan. It has a campus in the TriBeCa neighborhood of Manhattan. BMCC is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

BMCC was founded in 1964 as the Downtown Community College, the first community college in the CUNY system. The college was created in response to the growing need for higher education in Lower Manhattan. The college's original mission was to provide accessible and affordable education to the residents of the Financial District and Lower Manhattan. The college's first campus was located on Chambers Street. In 1976, the college moved to its current campus on BMCC Way. The college has an enrollment of about 26,000 students. BMCC offers associate's degrees and certificate programs. The college is located in the Financial District of Manhattan. It has a campus in the TriBeCa neighborhood of Manhattan. BMCC is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

BMCC offers a wide variety of academic programs. The college has programs in the arts, sciences, business, and technology. BMCC also offers adult education and ESL classes. The college's most popular programs are in the health sciences and business. BMCC is known for its strong nursing and business programs. The college has a high job placement rate for its graduates. BMCC is an affordable option for students who want to pursue a college education. The college offers a variety of financial aid options. BMCC also offers a tuition payment plan.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 22496

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/finaid/