CUNY Hostos Community College

Bronx, NY
500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451
718-518-4444

Founded in 1968, CUNY Hostos Community College is a public institution of higher education located in the South Bronx of New York City. Hostos is a part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system and offers associate’s degrees and certificate programs in a variety of academic and professional disciplines. The college is named after Eugenio María de Hostos, a Puerto Rican educator, writer, and independence advocate.

Hostos Community College is committed to providing affordable, high-quality educational opportunities to students from diverse backgrounds. The college offers a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters academic success and personal growth. Hostos provides a variety of services and resources to help students succeed, including academic advising, tutoring, and career counseling. The college also offers a robust schedule of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and cultural events.

Hostos Community College is located in the South Bronx, one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in New York City. The college is accessible by public transportation and is close to many of the city’s major attractions.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 6136

Type: Public, 2-year

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

Financial Aid: https://www.hostos.cuny.edu/ofa/