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    Overview

    College of Staten Island CUNY is a public 4-year college located in Staten Island, New York. There are currently 9,387 undergraduates at CSI CUNYand the school’s acceptance rate is not listed. The tuition at CSI CUNY is $7,490 for in-state students and $15,440 for out-of-state.

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    Scholarships & Financial Aid

    $33,359

    Sticker Price
    Sticker Price

    $36,194

    Average Annual Aid
    Average Annual Aid

    $5,115

    Average Annual Cost
    Average Annual Cost

    Cost Breakdown


    In-State
    Tuition & Fees
    $7,490
    Books & Supplies
    $1,500
    Room & Board
    $20,535
    Other
    $3,834

    In-State Estimated Cost:

    $33,359
    Out-of-State
    Tuition & Fees
    $15,440
    Books & Supplies
    $1,500
    Room & Board
    $20,535
    Other
    $3,834

    Out-Of-State Estimated Cost:

    $41,309

    Since CSI CUNY is a public university, there are different costs for in-state students and out-of-state students. The sticker price at CSI CUNY is $33,359 for in-state students in NY, and $41,309 for out-of-state students. This includes the cost of tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other miscellaneous expenses.


    The cost of attendance can vary from year to year and will typically rise over your four years in college. That said, colleges will recalculate your financial aid every year to take price increases and changes in your financial situation into account.


    College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at CSI CUNY would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.

    College of Staten Island CUNY Financial Aid

    To apply for financial aid at College of Staten Island CUNY, you’ll need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).


    The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year. That means you can submit the form even if you or your parents haven’t filed last year’s taxes.


    The FAFSA code for College of Staten Island CUNY is 002698.


    If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out Scholarships360’s How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.

    Using State Grants at CSI CUNY

    If you are a New York State resident considering CSI CUNY, be sure to investigate the TAP program. If you are attending a qualifying program and meet financial need requirements, you may receive thousands of dollars per year to put towards your education. Additionally, if you apply to a CUNY or SUNY school, you could be eligible for the Excelsior Scholarship, which would make your education tuition-free.

    Pell Grants at College of Staten Island CUNY

    61% of students at College of Staten Island CUNY receive Pell Grants.


    The federal government awards Pell Grants to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need by filling out the FAFSA. Students with a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible. Pell Grants do not be repaid. If you receive a Pell Grant, the award amount should remain consistent at any college you gain admission to. You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.

    Outside Scholarships

    Students can use outside scholarships to supplement their financial aid package at CSI CUNY. Outside scholarships are awards offered by private and non-profit organizations separate from their college. To browse vetted, reliable outside scholarships, check out our popular lists:


    College of Staten Island CUNY Financial Aid Resources

    For more information about financial aid at CSI CUNY, or for questions that are specific to your financial situation, we recommend that you reach out directly to the financial aid office!


    Here’s how you can get in touch:


    Academics

    Student/Faculty Ratio

    Student/Faculty Ratio 16:1

    Graduation Rate

    Graduation Rate 33%

    Popular Majors

    Percent of Students

    Business, Management, & Marketing

    17%

    17% of graduates

    Psychology

    15%

    15% of graduates

    Liberal Arts & Humanities

    14%

    14% of graduates

    Social Sciences

    8%

    8% of graduates

    Health Professions & Related Programs

    7%

    7% of graduates

    Computer & Information Sciences

    6%

    6% of graduates

    Education

    5%

    5% of graduates

    Biological & Biomedical Sciences

    5%

    5% of graduates

    English Language & Literature

    4%

    4% of graduates

    Engineering

    4%

    4% of graduates

    Physical Sciences

    4%

    4% of graduates

    Communications & Journalism

    3%

    3% of graduates

    Visual & Performing Arts

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Public Administration & Social Services

    2%

    2% of graduates

    History

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Languages & Literatures

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Mathematics

    1%

    1% of graduates

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    Student Body

    Undergraduate Students

    Undergraduate Students 9,387

    Pell Grant 49%

    Part-Time Undergrad Students 19%

    Undergrad Students Over 25 14%

    Percent Male / Female 49% / 51%

    Ethnic Diversity at CSI CUNY

    40% White

    27% Hispanic

    14% Black

    13% Asian / Pacific Islander

    3% Multiracial

    2% International / Non-Citizen

    Student Outcomes


    Graduate Income

    Graduate Income $53,501

    Median Debt $14,350

    Debt 10 years after graduation $152

    Graduation Rate 33%

    What is the graduation rate at College of Staten Island CUNY?

    33% of students who start at College of Staten Island CUNY finish their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 25% less than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.

    How much do graduates of College of Staten Island CUNY go on to earn?

    The median income of students 10 years after starting at College of Staten Island CUNY is $53,501. This is $3,110 more than the national median.


    This data is from the College Scorecard, which only surveys students from College of Staten Island CUNY who received federal financial aid.


    Graduate earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Major and career path are two important factors in how much a student goes on to earn. For more information, check out Scholarships360’s article on the average starting salary out of college.

    How much do students at CSI CUNY take out in loans?

    Graduates of CSI CUNY take out a median of $14,350 in federal student loans. As you make decisions about your college loans, be sure to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Scholarships360’s guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.

    Data Sources

    We strive to provide users with the most up-to-date information and source data from publicly available sources, including the College Scorecard and directly from the colleges. College statistics can change throughout the year, but we do our best to update them as quickly as possible. If you see an error, feel free to contact us.

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