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Located in Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn College is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

280 Undergraduate Degrees
508 Graduate Degrees
55% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Brooklyn College?

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Contact details for Brooklyn College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Phone: 718-951-5000
Website: www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

How Do I Get Into Brooklyn College?

You can apply to Brooklyn College online at: www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/cuny-application

Admission Requirements for Brooklyn College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Brooklyn College?

55% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at Brooklyn College is 55%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 47%, and the acceptance rate for women is 61%.

Can I Afford Brooklyn College?

4% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Brooklyn College, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $4,486 a year. That adds up to $17,944 over four years for those students.

Brooklyn College Undergraduate Student Diversity

9,948 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13,405 undergraduate students at Brooklyn College, with 9,948 being full-time and 3,457 being part-time.

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There are also 2,533 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,948 full-time undergraduates at Brooklyn College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Brooklyn College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,625
Black or African American 1,875
Hispanic or Latino 2,279
White 2,527
International Students 293
Other Races/Ethnicities 349

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Brooklyn College. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 170 countries are represented at Brooklyn College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.

Online Learning at Brooklyn College

1,725 Took All Classes Online
7,309 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 7,309 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Brooklyn College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 23rd most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Brooklyn College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Early Childhood Education 106 0 59 165
Elementary Education 88 0 64 152
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 37 0 50 87
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 0 0 85 85
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 0 31 19 50
General Educational Leadership & Administration 0 0 43 43
English & Language Arts Education 10 0 26 36
Elementary Special Education 0 0 34 34
Social Studies Education 13 0 14 27
Mathematics Education 12 0 12 24
Music Education 6 12 4 22
Art Education 0 8 7 15
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 0 12 0 12
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 0 0 11 11
Spanish Education 4 0 3 7
Science Education 0 0 6 6
Other Special Education & Teaching 0 3 0 3
Earth Science Teacher Education 1 0 2 3
Bilingual & Multilingual Education 0 2 0 2
Biology Education 1 0 1 2
French Language Teacher Education 1 0 0 1
Physics Education 1 0 0 1
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 0 0 0 0
Other Education 0 0 0 0
General Special Education 0 0 0 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs 0 0 0 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 0 0 0 0
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 0 0 0 0
Chemistry Education 0 0 0 0
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 0 0 0 0
German Language Teacher Education 0 0 0 0
Health Education 0 0 0 0
Modern Language Education 0 0 0 0
Reading Teacher Education 0 0 0 0
Speech Teacher Education 0 0 0 0
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 0 0 0 0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 280 68 440 788

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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