LaGuardia Community College
54
Quality Score
Solid
LaGuardia Community College
Low confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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LaGuardia Community College is an iOS app from LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CUNY in the News category, currently rated 3.6★ across 39 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 54: Solid (established niche player). For a News app, that means established niche player. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$173
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$87 – $808
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$87 – $2422
per month
MICRO tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$60K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $45K – $80K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~6 months at current MRR
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| ⚙ News complexity ×1.20 | +$10K |
Total estimate
$60K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$125K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $100K – $175K · 12× MRR multiple
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~2.1× return on build cost
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from ad-supported + age, rating quality, category demand, and user-base maturity. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-app-marketplace closed-deal medians. Full math + comparable deal list on /methodology.
How the multiple was built
| 📺 Ad-supported base | 15× MRR |
| ⭐ ★ rating 3.5-4.0 (mixed) | -8% |
| 🏷 News category multiple | -5% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
12× MRR
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How we forecast this revenue
LOW CONFIDENCEBaseline
$173/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+8.0% MoM · MICRO tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
6 months
$110 – $441
12 months
$87 – $808
24 months
$87 – $2.4K
Compound growth at +8.0% MoM (tier baseline for MICRO). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±60% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Insufficient data · 35/100MICRO TIERtoo early to scoreRevenue Strength
2.2
Product Quality
2.9
Market Position
0.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
4.5
Operational Safety
7.0
Founder Strength
5.0
Monetization Maturity
1.0
- 💰 Revenue: Marginal — $0 - $500/mo · MICRO tier · indicative confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 3.64★ across 39 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 643d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (643d since update).
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $3K-$5K. Portfolio play ($10K/mo combined) commands premium.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Mature app (12y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (39 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v5.2
We are excited about the upcoming changes to the LaGuardia mobile app and are committed to continually improving your experience at LaGuardia. Thank you for your continued support.
In addition to all the great features, we have also brought back the following:… Full release notes →
In addition to all the great features, we have also brought back the following:… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- LaGuardia Community College
- Developer
- LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CUNY
- Bundle ID
- edu.cuny.lagcc.lagcccunyapp
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- News
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $10.4K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US News
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
⭐Recent App Store Reviews11 latest · avg 2.82★ · 45.5% 5★ · 54.5% 1★
5★5 (45%)
4★0 (0%)
3★0 (0%)
2★0 (0%)
1★6 (55%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×3 love ×2 perfect ×1 awesome ×1Complaints: crash ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Great app
Good for school info…
★★★★★ Great idea!
The sync with my iPhone calendar is great! The map feature is really cool!…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ It does not log me in
It does not take my email and password! I cannot sign in at all and it makes entering the buildings difficult…
★☆☆☆☆ No internet connection!
The app was working well for me until I couldn’t view anything because apparently there’s no internet connection but I tried everywhere with wifi and without and it still doesn’t work no matter what I do.…
📈Ratings growth39 ratings+3800% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (14 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Stay connected with LaGuardia Community College wherever you are!
Features:
ID Card - Your LaGuardia ID card is now available in the app for access to campus buildings, print release stations, Library access, and more. It's especially convenient for those moments when you've lost or forgotten your ID card. *You must have already received a physical ID card to access this feature.
Notifications – important messages and nudges sent to students’ in-app from the Adv 2.0 advising system.… View full description on the official store →
Features:
ID Card - Your LaGuardia ID card is now available in the app for access to campus buildings, print release stations, Library access, and more. It's especially convenient for those moments when you've lost or forgotten your ID card. *You must have already received a physical ID card to access this feature.
Notifications – important messages and nudges sent to students’ in-app from the Adv 2.0 advising system.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 21 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v5.2🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 News💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
7 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.67 → 3.60 (improved 0.93★)
2020-11
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-12
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.67 → 3.29 (dropped 0.38★)
2019-11
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.20 → 3.67 (dropped 0.53★)
2015-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.00 (dropped 1.00★)
2014-06
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
About this analysis
Why low confidence: only 39 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only) · revenue figure is directional only.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does LaGuardia Community College make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, LaGuardia Community College earns approximately $10K/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
What apps are like LaGuardia Community College?▴
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Who makes LaGuardia Community College?▴
LaGuardia Community College is published by LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CUNY on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is LaGuardia Community College's BU Score?▴
LaGuardia Community College has a BU Score of 54/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.