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CUNY Brooklyn College is a public institution located in Brooklyn, NY. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

CUNY Brooklyn College Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #42 of 291 State — New York
Overall Quality #105 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #463 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is CUNY Brooklyn College?

Location of CUNY Brooklyn College

Contact information for CUNY Brooklyn College are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Phone: 7189515000
Website: www.brooklyn.edu/
Admissions: www.brooklyn.edu/admissions-aid/
Financial Aid: www.brooklyn.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid-scholarships/

How Do I Get Into CUNY Brooklyn College?

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

CUNY Brooklyn College is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for CUNY Brooklyn College

Here’s what CUNY Brooklyn College requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into CUNY Brooklyn College?

CUNY Brooklyn College maintains an acceptance rate of 58%, making it fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

9% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at CUNY Brooklyn College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 660. Math scores were between 490 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for CUNY Brooklyn College  ( 460 to 660 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for CUNY Brooklyn College  ( 490 to 680 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 950 to 1340.
SAT Total Scores for CUNY Brooklyn College  ( 950 to 1340 )
400
1600

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at CUNY Brooklyn College can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 13,710 7,381 54%
Women 15,943 9,910 62%

Can I Afford CUNY Brooklyn College?

The average net price after aid at CUNY Brooklyn College is $2,943. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $6,930
In-State Fees $522
Out-of-State Tuition $14,880
Out-of-State Fees $522
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $7,452
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $15,402

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 13% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College receive some form of financial aid (1,504 students).

Nearly 71% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,566 per student.

57% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,858.

Student Loan Debt

7% of CUNY Brooklyn College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,463 per year.

CUNY Brooklyn College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,057 students enrolled at CUNY Brooklyn College. CUNY Brooklyn College is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,443 undergraduate students at CUNY Brooklyn College, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at CUNY Brooklyn College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of CUNY Brooklyn College Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2,433
Black or African American 2,349
Hispanic 2,391
White 2,600
American Indian/Alaska Native 10
Two or More Races 344
Non-Resident 302

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at CUNY Brooklyn College are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of CUNY Brooklyn College Students
State First-Time UG Students
New York 1,567
New Jersey 1

Additionally, approximately 2.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

CUNY Brooklyn College Graduate Student Diversity

2,605 of CUNY Brooklyn College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at CUNY Brooklyn College, approximately 31% are male and 69% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at CUNY Brooklyn College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at CUNY Brooklyn College
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 364
Black or African American 513
Hispanic 625
White 914
American Indian/Alaska Native 2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 46
Non-Resident 135

Online Learning at CUNY Brooklyn College

CUNY Brooklyn College delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

5,572 undergraduate students at CUNY Brooklyn College took at least one online class — of those, 1,232 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 736 students took at least one online class and 854 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at CUNY Brooklyn College

The following teaching degree programs are offered by CUNY Brooklyn College, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 183 124 307
Special Education and Teaching 256 259
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 86 108 206
Educational Administration and Supervision 45 45
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 31 33
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education 10

Academic Programs at CUNY Brooklyn College

CUNY Brooklyn College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

CUNY Brooklyn College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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