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Plaza College

Forest Hills, NY · Private for-profit · Large city · Website

Plaza College campus
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Admission rate
30%
Selective
Average net price
$26,326
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
68%
Median earnings
$36,831
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Plaza College is a private for-profit two-year college in Forest Hills, NY with 984 undergraduates. It admits 30% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $26,326 per year ($26,231 for families earning under $30,000). 68% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $36,831 ten years after enrolling.

private for-profit two-year college

Admissions

Admission rate
30%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
1,410
Fall 2023
Admitted
423
Fall 2023
Yield
55%
of admitted students enrolled

What Plaza College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordNot considered
  • High school GPANot considered
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testNot considered

Cost

Cost of attendance
$30,882
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$15,450

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$26,231
  • $30–48k$26,207
  • $48–75k$28,707
  • $75–110k—
  • $110k+—

Get a personal estimate with Plaza College's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
68%
Freshman retention
—
Median earnings
$36,831
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$24,984
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
984
Student–faculty ratio
28:1
Receive Pell grants
80%
  • White13%
  • Hispanic33%
  • Black32%
  • Asian12%

Plaza College FAQ

What is Plaza College's acceptance rate?+

Plaza College admits 30% of applicants, which makes it selective.

Is Plaza College test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Plaza College?+

In Fall 2023, 1,410 students applied to Plaza College and 423 were admitted; 233 enrolled.

Does Plaza College consider legacy status?+

No. Plaza College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Plaza College require an essay?+

Plaza College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Plaza College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $30,882 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,326.

What is Plaza College's graduation rate?+

68% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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