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CUNY New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn, New York Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#4250
Nationally
#318
In New York
81%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$6,930
In-State Tuition
per year
23%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
13,767
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
30/100
Below Average
#4250 nationally
#318 in New York
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes23
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity4
πŸ“šAcademic Environment11
πŸ”¬Program Breadth78

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a public four-year university located in Brooklyn, New York. With 13,767 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 81%, the institution is considered accessible. In-state tuition is $6,930 per year ($14,880 out-of-state), below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 23%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate81%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
21,007
Applied
16,962
Admitted
3,375
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading450 – 580
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math430 – 620
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$6,930/yr
In-State Fees$402/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$14,880/yr
Room & Board$1,500/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$8,832/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$16,782/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$6,930↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate23%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
13,767
Total Undergrads
45% F / 55% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 11%
Hispanic 36%
Black 27%
Asian 20%
Two or more 2%
International 4%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($6,930/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (81% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $1,500/yr
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 23% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationBrooklyn, New York
SettingCity: Large
Size10,000–19,999
State Ranking
#318
in New York out of 7+ colleges
#4250
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.