Plaza College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Plaza College is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 810 students enrolled. This school was established in 1916 and is the only school located in Forest Hills, New York.

Academic Offerings

At Plaza College you can earn your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
11
Plaza College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 11 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant, Management, Business, Medical, and Dental. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

The graduation rate at Plaza College is good - 70%. Roughly 8% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Plaza College is a bit disappointing -- 28:1. Find out more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are slightly high - $13,000 a year. The additional fees at Plaza College not covered by tuition are about $1,500; this comes to a total of $14,500 annually.

Read the details about Plaza College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
30%
According to government data, 1,073 applications were submitted and 322 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to be accepted at this school.

The college might accept your dual credits for admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Plaza College is $100.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Plaza College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (718) 779-1430 or check Plaza College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Plaza College provides evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Plaza College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Plaza College.

Based on the college crime information, Plaza College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Plaza College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Plaza College
118-33 Queens Boulevard
Forest Hills, New York
11375, USA
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