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The City College of the City University of New York
New York,
NY
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate62%
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About CCNY
City College of the City University of New York is a public, state university in the city of New York, New York. CCNY was founded in 1847. The university currently enrolls around 14,016 students a year, including 11,856 undergraduate students.
CCNY Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into CCNY. In 2022, CCNY accepted 62% of applicants. Out of 33,651 applications received in 2022, 20,742 students were offered admission.
| City College of the City University of New York Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 62% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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City College of the City University of New York is located in the city of New York, New York, near New York City.
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College Info
CCNY Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to CCNY is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to CCNY is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
CCNY SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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CCNY Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$7,340
In State$19,010
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$6,930
$18,600
Fees
$410
$410
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at CCNY is like? There are approximately 14,016 students enrolled at CCNY, including 11,856 undergraduate students and 2,160 graduate students. 80% percent of students attend school full-time, 98% percent are from NY and 2% percent of students are from other states.
80%
Full Time20%
Part Time98%
In State2%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
14,016
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
62%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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