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New York, New York is home to Boricua. New York is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Boricua go up to the Master's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Students commonly pursue studies in family and social work and liberal arts.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
Boricua has 1,142 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Boricua are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
Full-time students are the norm at Boricua.
More complete details are provided below.
Boricua College
3755 Broadway
New York, NY 10032-1560
http://BORICUACOLLEGE.EDU
Boricua awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 210 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Family And Social Work | 76 | community organization |
| Education And Teaching | 29 | elementary school teaching |
| Business And Management | 20 | business management |
Number of programs and degrees for Boricua in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 186 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 144 | 4 |
| Master's degree | 5 | 2 |
In 2005, Boricua had a total enrollment of 1,142 students (1,142 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 22% |
| Women | 78% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 97% |
| Graduate | 3% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 3% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 85% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 350 | 238 | 68% | 197 | 83% |
| Men | 77 | 53 | 69% | 44 | 83% |
| Women | 273 | 185 | 68% | 153 | 83% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 400 |
Financial Aid:
Boricua participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1302900)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 5 | $67,980 | 4 | $66,000 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 10 | $52,960 | 5 | $47,040 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 6 | $42,883 | 6 | $44,050 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 22 | $52,718 | 15 | $50,900 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 14 | $37,164 | 11 | $39,291 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $37,164 | 11 | $39,291 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Boricua Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
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