Hostos Community College Business Programs

Hostos Community College is a public institution located in Bronx, New York. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Hostos Community College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Hostos.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#16	Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#46	Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Hostos Community College?

Contact details for Hostos are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451
Phone:	718-518-4444
Website:	www.hostos.cuny.edu

How Do I Get Into Hostos?

You can apply to Hostos online at: https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/apply-to-cuny/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Hostos Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Hostos Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Hostos, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $5,047 a year. That adds up to $20,188 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Hostos is 8.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Hostos Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,136 undergraduate students at Hostos, with 3,334 being full-time and 2,802 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,334 full-time undergraduates at Hostos, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hostos Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	91
Black or African American	861
Hispanic or Latino	2,155
White	49
International Students	126
Other Races/Ethnicities	52

Online Learning at Hostos Community College

In 2019-2020, 6,135 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Hostos has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Hostos

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Hostos Community College was 2,362.6%. This is the #63 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Hostos regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Hostos Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	80	80
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	37	37
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	24	24
Accounting	4	4
General Management Information Systems	0	0
TOTAL	145	145

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.