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CUNY Brooklyn College

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY · City · 10,543 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Brooklyn, NY, 11210 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
JFK · New York JFK
9 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$14,151
Out-of-state COA
$22,101
Avg net price
$3,103
In-state tuition
$7,452
Out-of-state tuition
$15,402
Books & supplies
$1,500/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$1,029
$30–48k
$2,287
$48–75k
$6,193
$75–110k
$8,917
$110k+
$12,254
Admissions
Admit rate
58%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1140
Reading 460660
Math 490680
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
55%
1st-yr retention
80%
Transfer-out rate
23%
Consumer completion
58%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
58%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
Median earnings (6yr)
$45,035
Median earnings (10yr)
$60,752
Median debt
$11,000
Monthly loan payment
$117
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,823$16,330
Debt (90th percentile)
$25,818
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
57%
First-generation
48%
Median family income
$19,956
Independent students
31%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
23%
Race & ethnicity
White
25%
Hispanic
24%
Black
20%
Asian
24%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$45,035
10 years after entry
$60,752
Psychology, General435
Business Administration, Management and Operations419
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods212
Computer and Information Sciences, General194
Accounting and Related Services187
Biology, General114
Film/Video and Photographic Arts106
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas91
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services89
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services89
Finance and Financial Management Services78
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies56
Fine and Studio Arts53
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness48
English Language and Literature, General45
Political Science and Government40
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Institutional
Endowment
$57M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
32%
Avg faculty salary
$12,737/mo
Instructional spend/student
$14,437
Federal loan rate
7%

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