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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • International students
    357
  • Nationalities
    65
  • Total programs
    61

Study abroad at College of Staten Island

College of Staten (CSI) is a fantastic public college based in Staten Island, a fabulous borough in the internationally renowned US city of New York. Over 11,500 students are currently enrolled at CSI.

Staff at the College are dedicated to educating, training, and preparing students for success in a competitive and ever-changing society - the environment at CSI is wonderfully open and supportive.

CSI provides a wide variety of academic programs for overseas students to choose from. There's a multitude of undergraduate and postgraduate courses available across many disciplines - there's everything from mathematics to music.

International students living and studying at CSI's beautiful campus have access to some outstanding facilities including a counseling service, job center, spacious classrooms, brilliant dining areas, and so much more.

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Why study at College of Staten Island

  • Global population

    Students from across the world study at CSI

  • Renowned staff

    Learn from leading professors and academics

  • Top location

    New York is one of the most famous cities in the world

Location

College of Staten Island

2800 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA

New York City is a thriving metropolis with an endless amount of things to experience. It's a lively place and is packed with countless restaurants, tourist attractions, shops, and lots more.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    USD$18,600 per year

Funding

CSI Scholarship

  • Amount

    An average of USD$1,000 - USD$1,500

  • Requirements

    This scholarship recognizes academic excellence and college / community service. The CSI Foundation, and departments and associations of the College, memorial scholarships have been endowed through the generosity of many individuals and organizations who value higher education.

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Visa requirements for College of Staten Island

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying

Life at College of Staten Island

By attending CSI, you'll be surrounded by students from all over the globe. The College's campus is a melting pot of different languages, cultures, and traditions - over 65 nationalities are currently represented at CSI.

Student residences are available in abundance at CSI. Accommodation options are modern, furnished, and situated in convenient locations. You'll also be surrounded by an excellent range of amenities.

CSI's international office is always available to provide guidance to overseas students. Whether you need assistance with some admin or need help with adapting to American culture - there's always someone by your side.

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Facilities

  • Sports Facilities
    • Natural Turf Soccer Pitches
    • Sport facilities
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
  • Fitness Centre
    • Free Weights
    • Swimming Pool
    • Machines
    • Fitness Classes
  • Transport
    • Campus parking
    • Campus Bus Service
    • On-Campus Shuttle
  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • Basketball Courts
    • Baseball Pitches
    • Tennis Courts
    • Athletics Track
  • Food & Restaurants
    • 2 Cafe’s
    • Restaurants
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • 30 Clubs & Organizations
  • Library
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Quiet Areas
    • Group Study Rooms
    • Computer labs
  • Praying Rooms
    • Individual Praying Rooms
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • Emergency Contraception
  • IT Support
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity

Student reviews for College of Staten Island

Overall rating

4.7
4 reviews
  • Overall experience
    4.8
  • Academic
    4.8
  • University social
    4.8
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • University facilities
    4.5
Benedicta Gbemudu
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Studied Biology at College of Staten Island
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    5
  • University social
    5
  • Accommodation
    5
  • University facilities
    5
Tell us about College of Staten Island

My classes are all online but my school activities are very active.

Manami Yokota
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Studied Social Studies at College of Staten Island
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    4
  • University social
    4
  • Accommodation
    4
  • University facilities
    3
Tell us about College of Staten Island

the classes are still online but I can communicate with other university students through the class program.

Ellahe Haghani Noghani Nezhad
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Studied Healthcare Management at College of Staten Island
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    5
  • University social
    5
  • Accommodation
    4
  • University facilities
    5
Tell us about College of Staten Island

I love everything about this college. Everyone is nice and helpful. They understand the current struggle of people and life with the pandemic. The transportation system is good.

Takuya Hashimoto
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Studied Communication at College of Staten Island
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    5
  • University social
    5
  • Accommodation
    5
  • University facilities
    5
Tell us about College of Staten Island

My university has a vast campus, it's quiet and it's very relaxing. It was an environment where I could concentrate on my studies.

What College of Staten Island says

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    Monika Wojciechowski
    Monika Wojciechowski says:

    At CSI, international students find excellent degree programs, renowned faculty, vibrant campus life, affordable tuition, cutting-edge technology, and state-of-the-art facilities.

    CSI provides a welcoming and safe environment for international students with a community that values global education as evident by our Center for Global Engagement.

    CSI campus is located on the largest physical New York City college site. Surrounded by a park-like landscape, the campus is centrally located on Staten Island.

    The campus includes 300 classrooms, laboratories, and instructional spaces, study lounges, department and program offices, and faculty offices, along with extensive athletic facilities and an acclaimed Center for the Arts.

    CSI is a comprehensive institution offering associate, bachelor, master's, and doctorate degree programs across 5 specialized schools and divisions. The Center for Global Engagement provides services for students and scholars from around the world. In addition to processing all required immigration documentation, the Center provides extensive orientation, ongoing advisement, and assistance. It also oversees student activities and organizes a variety of on-campus programs throughout the year. CSI alumni find employment in local, national and international companies.