What CUNY Brooklyn costs
CUNY Brooklyn College charges $7,452 a year in published tuition and fees for New York residents, about $3,726 a semester, and $15,402 a year for students from other states, about $7,701 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $14,151 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $3,700 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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Getting into CUNY Brooklyn
For fall 2024, CUNY Brooklyn College received 30,224 applications and admitted 17,639 students, and 1,782 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 950 and 1340.
What CUNY Brooklyn students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at CUNY Brooklyn College (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 429 |
| Psychology | 412 |
| Accounting | 151 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 135 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 120 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 97 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 86 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 85 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near CUNY Brooklyn
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- CUNY Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, New York: about 2 miles away
- Pratt Institute–Main, Brooklyn, New York: about 4 miles away
- St. Joseph's University–New York, Brooklyn, New York: about 4 miles away
- CUNY New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, New York: about 5 miles away
- Pace University, New York, New York: about 6 miles away
- New York University, New York, New York: about 7 miles away
Colleges like CUNY Brooklyn
Smaller public universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- CUNY Lehman College, Bronx, New York: 10,696 undergraduates
- College of Staten Island CUNY, Staten Island, New York: 9,657 undergraduates
- University of Massachusetts–Boston, Boston, Massachusetts: 11,512 undergraduates
- CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, New York: 11,590 undergraduates
- CUNY City College, New York, New York: 12,505 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is CUNY Brooklyn College's acceptance rate? 58.4% for fall 2024: 17,639 of 30,224 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at CUNY Brooklyn College? $7,452 a year for in-state students and $15,402 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to CUNY Brooklyn College? About 10,500 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do CUNY Brooklyn College students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 950–1340.
What is the campus setting at CUNY Brooklyn College? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: CUNY Brooklyn College (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: CUNY Brooklyn College
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
