Graduate Studies
Mission Statement
The Office of Graduate Studies administers the policies and procedures of the College with fairness and respect to all current and prospective graduate students. The Office provides services that ease the progress of graduate students through their degree programs and maintain the high quality of the graduate school experience. The Graduate Studies Office contributes to the recruitment and admission of students seeking master's degrees and assists the academic departments in creating a caring environment wherein graduate students can grow intellectually and professionally.
We offer much to make your experience in graduate studies successful and enjoyable:
- An extensive array of master’s programs—more than 30—in arts and sciences, health fields, and teacher education.
- An easy commute from Westchester and Rockland counties, as well as The Bronx, Manhattan, and all other city boroughs
- Reasonably priced tuition
- Class schedules for working professionals
- Plenty of parking
- Active cultural life in our Lehman Stages and Performing Arts Center, Art Gallery, not to mention our Music Department
- Speech-Language Pathology and Social Work Programs are among the most sought after in New York
- Teacher education programs accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (N.C.A.T.E)
Distinguished Professors
- Laird Bergad, Historian of Latin American and Caribbean Societies
- Eugene Chudnovsky, Physicist
- Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate
- John Corigliano, Oscar- and Pulitzer Prize–winning composer
- Joseph Dauben, Historian
- Martin Duberman, Historian (emeritus)
- Adam Koranyi, Mathematician
- Victor Pan, Mathematician
Among the Finest Facilities in New York
- State-of-the-art speech laboratory, modern sports facility, art gallery, library housing 572,000 volumes, plus electronic sources and microforms
