Degree and Advisement Programs

We offer a wide range of associate degrees and certificate programs to help you gain the skills you need for a changing workforce and a successful career.

Use these resources to explore your options:

Degree Programs - Learn about our associate programs, including Associate in Science, Associate in Arts, Associate in Applied Science, and certificate programs.
Degree Maps - a visual guide that show how you can complete each program in two years.
College Catalog - is a reference guide to the college's academic departments, programs and campus life.  
Career Services - support for exploring careers, preparing for jobs, and gaining practical work experience.

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Get to know our Advisement Units

Student Success Coaching Unit (SSCU) -  Welcomes new incoming students to Hostos and is committed to supporting students to the academic, personal, and professional development. Success Coaches work one-on-one with new incoming students from enrollment sessions to graduation.
Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) - A comprehensive program designed to help motivated community college students earn their degrees as quickly as possible, with a goal of graduating at least 50% of students within three years.
College Discovery (CD) - Offers personalized approach to providing support services to students who have high potential for success but have not had the necessary academic preparation to pursue college level work.

Pre-College Special Programs:
CUNYSTART/ MATHSTART (CS/MS) - provides intensive preparation in academic reading/writing, pre-college math, and “college success” advisement for students entering CUNY with significant remedial needs based on their proficiency index.
CUNY Language Immersion Program (CLIP) - is an intensive ESL program of 25 hours of instruction each week for entering freshmen who have already been admitted to a CUNY college.