Overview

The City College of New York of the City University of New York is a University institution located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 160 Convent Avenue
New York, NY  10031-9198
United States

Contact Mr. John Falls
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
Email: jfalls@ccny.cuny.edu
Phone: 212-650-6444

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural And Building Sciences/technology
Architecture
Landscape Architecture
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies
American/united States Studies/civilization
Asian Studies/civilization
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other
Latin American Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Publishing
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Bilingual And Multilingual Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Earth Science Teacher Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
Speech Teacher Education
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education
Trade And Industrial Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electromechanical/electromechanical Engineering Technology/technician
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Rhetoric And Composition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
Comparative Literature
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Hebrew Language And Literature
Latin Language And Literature
Linguistics
Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
Russian Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
Physician Assistant
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Public Health Education And Promotion
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Humanities
International/globalization Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Jewish/judaic Studies
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Meteorology
Oceanography, Chemical And Physical
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Urban Studies/affairs
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Jazz/jazz Studies
Music Performance, General
Music Technology
Music, General
Music, Other

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

32,787

Applied

19,912

Accepted

12,356

Enrolled

Female Admissions

16,713

Females Applied

11,291

Females Accepted

68%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

16,074

Males Applied

8,621

Males Accepted

54%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

65

Application Fee

3.4

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2.7 Interview Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Creative challenge for architecture, supplemental application for engineering

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	January 4th	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

6,930

In-state

14,880

Out-of-state

6,930

In-district

Fees

410

Full-time student fees

18,259

Room & board

13,536

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

6,598

Avg. Financial Aid Package

5,633

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,167

Avg. Loan Aid

6,347

Avg. Grant Aid

8,904

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

52%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

4%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

12,356

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

2%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	40.29%
Black or African American	15.83%
White or Caucasian	11.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.13%
Asian	24.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.14%
Two or more races	2.75%

Gender

Male (48.77%)

Female (51.23%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	2%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Back Day, Club Fair/Spring Activities Fair and Lavender Fever Homecoming Week-Lavender Fest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Undergraduate Student Government (USG), Women in Computer Science (WiCS), Muslim Student Organization and Women in Islam (MSO and WII), Dominican Students Association (DSA) and African Student Union (ASU)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

1,334

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 549

Part-time - 785

Male - 717

Female - 617