LaGuardia Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
LaGuardia’s standout advantage is cost: $4,800 in-state tuition keeps the financial risk low. Treat testing as a placement and planning tool, if accepted, and focus on starting in the right courses so your path to a degree or transfer stays efficient.
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LaGuardia Community College facts and stats
LaGuardia Community College is an urban community college. LaGuardia's setting places the institution in a city environment rather than a suburban or rural campus. For students reviewing its profile, LaGuardia is best understood as a city-based community college.
Long Island City, NY

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Key LaGuardia Community College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
April 15
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
LaGuardia does not have a SAT or ACT deadline tied to its April 15 financial aid priority deadline. If you take the SAT or ACT, plan around other test-using colleges on your list instead.
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What you'll actually pay
LaGuardia is a public college with in-state tuition of $4,800 and out-of-state tuition of $9,600. To be considered for financial aid, submit the FAFSA by the April 15 priority deadline.

LaGuardia’s out-of-state tuition is $9,600, with in-state tuition listed at $4,800. Room and board is estimated at $22,260, so living costs may be a major part of the overall budget. Actual out-of-pocket cost will vary based on financial need, enrollment, fees, and living arrangements.
Student life at LaGuardia Community College
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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