Plaza College
Forest Hills, NY · For-profit · Large city
For-profit institution in Forest Hills, NY · 829 undergraduates · 30% acceptance rate · $31,519 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 1%Pell Grant share
- Top 7%Acceptance rate
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $18,193913th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $15,450968th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $15,450574th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $25,190701st cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $20,751726th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $31,5191,848th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $32,2821,673rd highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 62.9%664th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- —
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 30.0%109th most selective of 1,596 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 8291,463rd largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 25.0:12,046th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 85.0%22nd highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 5 mi (LGA)
On 2 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 2 of 2 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | $38,906 | $38,289 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $37,856 | $35,327 |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Plaza College’s 829 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In NY
- Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzBrooklyn, NY · 810 undergrads
- Houghton UniversityHoughton, NY · 867 undergrads
- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, NY · 891 undergrads
- The College of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY · 760 undergrads
- Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, NY · 920 undergrads
- Yeshivath ViznitzMonsey, NY · 921 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Rochester UniversityRochester Hills, MI · 827 undergrads
- The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN · 827 undergrads
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, LA · 826 undergrads
- National American University-Rapid CityRapid City, SD · 832 undergrads
- Northwest CollegePowell, WY · 826 undergrads
- Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN · 832 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteplazacollege.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 194499)
- Compare colleges in NYRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in New YorkEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Plaza College vs Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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