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CUNY City College of New York
#494 in Best Colleges in America
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • New York, NY
  • 1,687 reviews
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    CUNY City College of New York Admissions

    City College admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 48%. Students that get into City College have an average SAT score between 1040-1250. The regular admissions application deadline for City College is February 1.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    48%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    —
    Total Applicants
    30,013
    SAT Range
    1040-1250
    SAT Reading
    520-610
    SAT Math
    520-640
    Students Submitting SAT
    96%
    ACT Range
    —
    ACT English
    —
    ACT Math
    —
    ACT Writing
    —
    Students Submitting ACT
    0%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    February 1
    Early Decision Deadline
    —
    Early Action Deadline
    —
    Offers Early Decision
    No
    Offers Early Action
    No
    Application Fee
    $65
    Application Website
    ccny.cuny.edu/admissions/applications
    Accepts Common App
    —
    Accepts Coalition App
    No

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Neither required nor recommended
    Poll
    51%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.68 responses
    Poll
    53%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.68 responses
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