
CUNY College of Staten Island is a public institution that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Staten Island, NY, in a predominantly urban area. Enrollment at CSI is nearly fourteen thousand yearly.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Social Sciences
- English Language And Literature
To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. Most students admitted to this school score in a range of 910 - 1100 on the SAT exam. 90% of applicants are accepted to CUNY College of Staten Island, of which 31 percent choose to attend.
The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $6,100 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $13,000 per year. Students at CUNY College of Staten Island may qualify for aid which is typically grants and loans.
Athletic programs are available at CSI through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Available athletic programs offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Soccer (NCAA Division III)
- Softball (NCAA Division III)
- Swimming and Diving (NCAA Division III)
Students may take a look at the school's http://www.csi.cuny.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates CUNY College of Staten Island accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
CUNY College of Staten Island has a total student population of about 14,000. The student body is made up of 93% undergraduate students and 19% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $10,500. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $65 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- In-State: $6,300-$7,600
- Out-of-State: $13,000-$16,130
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $280-$330 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $560-$670 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 84% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 81% | $7,550 |
Receiving Student Loans | 21% | $5,860 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, CUNY College of Staten Island may offer services to students including:- Online classes
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care
Graduation Rates
CUNY College of Staten Island has an overall graduation rate which is close to 29%.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 5% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 4% |
Graduating in 6 Years | 1% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
CUNY College of Staten Island is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (City University of New York Ath Conf)
- Basketball (City University of New York Ath Conf)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by CUNY College of Staten Island by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Neuroscience (M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Commerce (A, B)
- Accounting (B, M)
- Business Administration (M)
Communications and Journalism
- Communication, General (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B, M)
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (B)
- Computer Programming (A)
- Information Science
Education
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Elementary Special Education Programs (M)
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education (B, M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (B, M)
- Social Studies Teacher Education (M)
- Secondary School Special Education Programs (M)
- History Teacher Education (B)
- Middle School Special Education (M)
- Spanish Language Teacher Education (B)
- Physics Teacher Education (B)
- Foreign Language Teacher Education (B)
- Biology Teacher Education (B)
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Chemistry Teacher Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology
- Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology (A)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies (C)
- Italian Studies (B)
- Chinese Studies (C)
- United States Studies
- African-American Black Studies
- Women's Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Developmental Services Worker (C)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A, B)
- Medical Technology (B)
- Mental Health Counseling (M)
- Adult Health Nurse (C, M)
- Geriatric Nurse
- Nursing Education
- Physical Therapy
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, B, M)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B, M)
Social Sciences
- Sociology and Anthropology (B)
- Economics (B)
- Political Science (B)
- International Relations
Visual and Performing Arts
- Film Studies (B, M)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Music (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
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