College Search

CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College

New York, NY · City · 978 students
WebsiteScorecard
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$5,833
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
24%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
31% typical
—
Earnings 10 years on
$40,902 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
78% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan near Bryant Park, CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College is best known for its innovative, cohort-based learning model that has significantly boosted graduation rates among associate degree seekers. The college offers highly structured academic pathways, with particularly strong, career-focused programs in Business Administration, Human Services, Information Technology, and Urban Studies. This supportive campus culture is anchored by a unique, mandatory First-Year Experience, which sets Guttman apart by placing students into collaborative learning communities that use New York City itself as a hands-on, active classroom.

Location
New York, NY, 10018-2602 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
6 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$5,194$8,074
Books & supplies$1,600$1,600
Cost of attendance$13,179$16,059 est.
Average net price$5,833Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$8,074
In-state: $5,194
Books & supplies$1,600
Cost of attendance$16,059 est.
In-state: $13,179
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $5,833
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$4,908
$30–48k
$5,474
$48–75k
$8,220
$75–110k
$10,816
$110k+
$12,693
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
24%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
47% graduated · 22% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 30% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$30,787
Debt
Median at graduation$6,500
Monthly payment$69
Middle 50% owe$1.9k–$8.2k
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

Wondering if CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College is the right fit for you?

SchoolScout builds a personalized college list — reach, match, and safety schools — tailored to your profile, grades, and goals. Get financial aid estimates, scholarship guidance, and deep dives on every school.

Personalized reach / match / safety list
Financial aid & net cost estimates
Deep dives on any school
Scholarship search
Essay prompts

If CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College asks for supplemental essays, the prompts are in the school's application.

Student Body
Gender
Men 59%Women 41%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
15 : 1
Pell grant
63%
First-gen
53%
Family income
$17,952
Independent
6%
Age at entry
19.0
Part-time
23%
Race & ethnicity
White
6%
Hispanic
50%
Black
30%
Asian
7%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
3%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$22M
Full-time faculty
62%
Faculty salary
$11,666/mo
Teaching spend
$17,688
per student
Federal loans
2%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high transfer
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time

Wondering if CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College is the right fit for you?

SchoolScout builds a personalized college list — reach, match, and safety schools — tailored to your profile, grades, and goals. Get financial aid estimates, scholarship guidance, and deep dives on every school.

Personalized reach / match / safety list
Financial aid & net cost estimates
Deep dives on any school
Scholarship search