AS A FRESHMAN

Candidates for admission who hold a regular or local high school diploma, or a New York State Equivalency Diploma (GED) and who have not yet attended college or any post-secondary institution including business, trade or technical school must file the Freshman application for admission.

All freshman applicants must apply for admission online, directly with the City University of New York (CUNY).

Applicants who do not have access to a computer may apply in person at Queensborough Community College.

WHEN TO APPLY

Students who want to be assured that their applications will receive first priority are strongly advised to apply by the deadline: October 1st for spring or February 1st for fall admission.

Freshman application fee - $65.00 (USD) - Payable by credit card, check or money order

Note: Students who hold the General Education Development diploma (GED) must provide official documentation of their scores at the time of application. (New York State GED recipients may contact the NYS Department of Education at 518/474-3852 to obtain an official copy of their diploma and transcript of scores

• A United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) Diploma must be converted to a New York State Equivalency Diploma (GED).

CHANGE OF PLANS?

New students who could not complete registration for the upcoming semester may file a REACTIVATION FORM for the next semester. Students who file for Reactivation early gain an advanced start for advisement and registration for the following semester. To obtain a REACTIVATION FORM, please contact the Admissions Office.

PROHIBITION ON SUBMISSION OF FRAUDULENT ADMISSION DOCUMENTS: The submission of documents in support of applications for admission such as transcripts, diplomas, test scores, references, or the applications themselves, that are forged, fraudulent, altered from the original, obtained under false pretenses, or otherwise deceptive is prohibited and is punishable by a five year bar on applying for admission or five year suspension from CUNY. A second violation is punishable by a lifetime ban on applying for admission or expulsion from CUNY.

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