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# Schools Similar to CUNY Queens College

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/cuny-queens-college/)[Cost & aid](/school/cuny-queens-college/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/cuny-queens-college/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/cuny-queens-college/admissions/)[Majors](/school/cuny-queens-college/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Queens College

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 1 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 3 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Queens College · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CUNY Brooklyn College](/school/cuny-brooklyn-college/) | 64.3% | 58.4% | $62,833 4 years after completion |
| [Farmingdale State College](/school/farmingdale-state-college/) | 64.3% | 63.3% | $65,444 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice](/school/cuny-john-jay-college-of-criminal-justice/) | 64.3% | 57.1% | $60,020 4 years after completion |
| Lycoming College | 64.3% | 74.1% | $57,353 4 years after completion |
| [Wabash College](/school/wabash-college/) | 64.3% | 63.3% | $68,626 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Queens College · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manhattanville University | 64.3% | 87.3% | $68,011 4 years after completion |
| [University of Hartford](/school/university-of-hartford/) | 64.3% | 95.8% | $69,078 4 years after completion |
| Iona University | 64.3% | 86.9% | $69,776 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-San Marcos](/school/california-state-university-san-marcos/) | 64.3% | 95.1% | $67,891 4 years after completion |
| Niagara University | 64.3% | 87.4% | $67,652 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Barnard College | NY | $72,527 4 years after completion |
| [Vassar College](/school/vassar-college/) | NY | $61,818 4 years after completion |
| Connecticut College | CT | $67,540 4 years after completion |
| [University at Albany](/school/university-at-albany/) | NY | $66,256 4 years after completion |
| [Hobart William Smith Colleges](/school/hobart-william-smith-colleges/) | NY | $70,017 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Queens College · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [University of Florida](/school/university-of-florida/) | $68,713 4 years after completion | $77,321 4 years after completion | $4,815 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Queens College · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CUNY Hunter College](/school/cuny-hunter-college/) | $4,195 | $2,984 | $73,236 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Lehman College](/school/cuny-lehman-college/) | $4,195 | $3,148 | $63,353 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Brooklyn College](/school/cuny-brooklyn-college/) | $4,195 | $3,103 | $62,833 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [CUNY City College](/school/cuny-city-college/) | NY | $67,740 4 years after completion |
| [University at Albany](/school/university-at-albany/) | NY | $66,256 4 years after completion |
| [University of Massachusetts-Boston](/school/university-of-massachusetts-boston/) | MA | $69,532 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY New York City College of Technology](/school/cuny-new-york-city-college-of-technology/) | NY | $64,145 4 years after completion |
| [University of Rhode Island](/school/university-of-rhode-island/) | RI | $73,243 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Lehman College](/school/cuny-lehman-college/) | NY | $63,353 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Brooklyn College](/school/cuny-brooklyn-college/) | NY | $62,833 4 years after completion |
| [University of New Hampshire-Main Campus](/school/university-of-new-hampshire-main-campus/) | NH | $71,253 4 years after completion |
| [College of Staten Island CUNY](/school/college-of-staten-island-cuny/) | NY | $65,495 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice](/school/cuny-john-jay-college-of-criminal-justice/) | NY | $60,020 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).