LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, N.Y. 11101
LaGuardia Community College stands as an example of the power of ordinary individuals to make extraordinary things happen. Every college has something special to brag about. For LaGuardia Community College, it is the quality of our faculty and staff, and the diversity of our students. So many students come from so many different places to study together (over 150 different countries at last count) that we call ourselves The World's Community College. Being The World's Community College is not just a statement about who we are, it's a statement about who we aspire to be. Our goal is to educate leaders for a global workforce and a global citizenry. That means education at LaGuardia Community College must maintain the highest quality. LaGuardia Community College is the best place to think globally and act locally. Whether it is in creating a piece of software or writing a play, understanding how to do calculus or understanding how to do physical therapy, students at LaGuardia Community College bring a world's perspective to their studies.
 
 
Quick Facts:
  • LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York is named for Fiorello H. LaGuardia, New York City's New Deal mayor, who united and inspired a city of immigrants.
  • Located at a transit hub that links Queens, the most ethnically diverse borough, with the world center of finance, commerce and the arts, the college provides access to higher education and serves New Yorkers of all backgrounds, ages and means.
  • Named one of the Top 3 large community colleges in the U.S. by the Community College Survey of Student Engagement, which polled students across the country. (2004).
  • Named a Best Practice College by the MetLife Foundation. A total of 9 colleges were honored. (2004).
  • LaGuardia has the 3rd largest graduating class of Business majors in the country, the largest graduating class of Health Sciences majors in New York City, and the 2nd largest graduating class of Computer & Information Systems majors in New York City.
 
 
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