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CUNY–
admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 60%. The application deadline is rolling and the application fee at CUNY–City College is $65.
CUNY College Admission Profile: Freshman Fall 2022
| Four-Year Colleges | General Admission High School Average1 | SEEK/College Discovery High School Average2 |
|---|---|---|
| Baruch College | 93.0 | 84.7 |
| Brooklyn College | 91.1 | 86.3 |
| The City College of New York | 89.3 | 80.9 |
| The Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program/CUNY School of Medicine | 95.0 | ——- |
| College of Staten Island | 88.3 | 73.7 |
| Hunter College | 93.0 | 86.0 |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 89.8 | 80.5 |
| Lehman College | 89.7 | 78.5 |
| Macaulay Honors College | 94.7 | ——- |
| Medgar Evers College4 | 79.3 | 71.5 |
| New York City College of Technology4 | 81.8 | 75.9 |
| Queens College | 90.4 | 79.8 |
| York College | 85.4 | 75.8 |
| Community Colleges | General Admission High School Average1 | SEEK/College Discovery High School Average2 |
|---|---|---|
| Borough of Manhattan Community College | 78.8 | 73.0 |
| Bronx Community College | 78.2 | 73.1 |
| Guttman Community College3 | 75.8 | —- |
| Hostos Community College | 77.6 | 73.1 |
| Kingsborough Community College | 78.5 | 72.5 |
| LaGuardia Community College | 78.4 | 72.9 |
| Queensborough Community College | 78.9 | 73.0 |
| 1Includes applicants admitted to the Macaulay Honors College and local honors programs. 2 Available to New York Residents Only. 3 Based on the first step of a three-step admission process. 4 Based on students admitted to both associate and bachelor’s degree programs. | ||
CUNY College Admission Profile: Transfer Fall 2022
| Four-Year Colleges | Mean College GPA | Mean Number of Total Credits Earned* |
|---|---|---|
| Baruch College | 3.3 | 55.9 |
| Brooklyn College | 3.1 | 57.1 |
| The City College of New York | 3.2 | 57.6 |
| College of Staten Island | 2.8 | 53.6 |
| Hunter College | 3.2 | 60.8 |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 3.0 | 52.9 |
| Lehman College | 2.7 | 63.1 |
| Medgar Evers College | 2.8 | 65.1 |
| New York City College of Technology | 2.9 | 66.4 |
| Queens College | 3.1 | 59.1 |
| CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies | 2.5 | 66.9 |
| CUNY School of Professional Studies | 3.0 | 74.5 |
| York College | 3.0 | 63.2 |
| Community Colleges | Mean College GPA | Mean Number of Total Credits Earned* |
|---|---|---|
| Borough of Manhattan Community College | 2.4 | 55.4 |
| Bronx Community College | 2.1 | 49.5 |
| Hostos Community College | 2.1 | 53.1 |
| Kingsborough Community College | 2.4 | 60.8 |
| LaGuardia Community College | 2.3 | 57.7 |
| Queensborough Community College | 2.3 | 54.6 |
| *Mean number of total credits earned is based on the total accumulation of all coursework at all colleges attended. This number does not reflect the number of credits that are translated into a degree program | ||
COLLEGE DECISION 2020| WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A CUNY
FAQ
Is CUNY hard to get into?
City College admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 51% The average SAT or ACT score for applicants to City College is between 1050 and 1260, or between 23 and 31. City College’s regular admissions application deadline is February 1st.
What GPA is needed for CUNY?
In general, applicants to undergraduate programs across CUNY are expected to provide a record of academic achievement with a minimum 2 0 GPA.
Which CUNY has highest acceptance rate?
- Acceptance Rate: 43%
- Tuition per Year: $7,462 (in-state), $15,412 (out-of-state)
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 12,091.
- % of Students in Campus Housing: 2%
- Popular Majors: Accounting, finance, business.
- Baruch College Admission Requirements.
What is the #1 ranked CUNY school?
The top-ranked CUNY college in New York state, according to DegreeChoices, is Baruch. the first, Lehman second, City College fourth, Hunter fifth, Brooklyn College sixth, John Jay seventh, and Queens College eighth.