CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, NY
2001 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
718-368-5000

CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a public college in Brooklyn, New York. It is part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. The college was founded in 1963 and opened in 1965. It is located on a 70-acre (28-hectare) campus on the shore of Jamaica Bay. The college offers associate's degrees and certificate programs in a variety of fields, including the arts, sciences, and business.

Kingsborough is the only community college in New York City with its own beach. The college also has an on-campus housing complex for students, which opened in fall 2010. In addition to its academic programs, the college offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports teams, and student organizations.

Kingsborough Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The college is also a member of the American Association of Community Colleges and the Association of Community College Trustees.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 15116

Type: Public, 2-year

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

Financial Aid: https://www2.cuny.edu/financial-aid/