College was ranked #4 as one of the "24 Colleges with the Best Return on Investment" by Business Insider.
Forbes ranked Queens College 143rd out of the top 500 rated private and public colleges and universities in America for the 2025–26 report. Queens College was also ranked 92nd among public colleges and 80th in the northeast. In 2019, Forbes named Queens College as the #34 on the "America's Best Value Colleges" list.
=== Degrees and programs ===
Queens College offers undergraduate degrees in 78 majors, over 100 master's degrees, over 40 accelerated master's options, 20 doctoral degrees through the CUNY Graduate Center, and a number of advanced certificate programs. It is also one of seven participating schools in the CUNY Macaulay Honors College. Queens College has a Freshman Honors Program, as well as a program called TIME 2000 for future math educators. The college's Professional & Continuing Studies program offers non-credit courses in such fields as health care, real estate, and risk management.
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