Important Information
- Application Deadline：rolling
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：N/A
When applying to CUNY--City College, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at CUNY--City College is $65. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Aug. 15. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 38 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
rolling
Priority application deadline
-
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning March 1
Deadline for accepting admission offers
No set date
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
-
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action deadline
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee
$65
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
65
Deferred admissions allowed
No
Maximum length of deferment
-
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.applyto.uapc.cuny.edu/
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$100
Tuition deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Room deposit
$400
Room deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(212) 650-6977
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@ccny.cuny.edu
Admissions address
160 Convent Avenue A101 New York, NY 10031
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
Selective
Acceptance rate
38%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
38%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
46%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
33%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
34%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
41%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
55%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
38%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
27,193
Applicants (in-state)
26,535
Applicants (out-of-state)
242
Female applicants
15,350
Female applicants (in-state)
15,004
Female applicants (out-of-state)
138
Male applicants
11,843
Male applicants (in-state)
11,531
Male applicants (out-of-state)
104
Applicants accepted
10,340
Applicants accepted (in-state)
10,033
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
111
Female applicants accepted
6,352
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
6,186
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
76
Male applicants accepted
3,988
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
3,847
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
35
Freshman enrollment
1,830
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
1,752
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
0
Female freshman enrollment
998
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
964
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
0
Male freshman enrollment
832
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
788
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
0
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
No
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
-
Class standing breakdown
-
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
97%
Average high school GPA
3.3
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3-3.7
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
98%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
542
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
450-570
SAT Math average score
572
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
500-620
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
-
Average ACT Composite score
-
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Composite score breakdown
-
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT English score breakdown
-
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Math score breakdown
-
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallAug. 1
SpringMay 26
SummerAug. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
No
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (paper)
Considered
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
-
IELTS
-
SAT
Required
SAT Subject
-
ACT
-
ITEP
-
PTE
-
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
No
Minimum score required (paper test)
500
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
61
Average score (paper test)
500
Average score (internet-based test)
61
IELTS
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
47%
Female acceptance rate
43%
Male acceptance rate
51%
Applicants
416
Female applicants
208
Male applicants
208
Applicants accepted
196
Female applicants accepted
90
Male applicants accepted
106
Freshman enrollment
78
Female freshman enrollment
34
Male freshman enrollment
44
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
-
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Neither required/recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
test-flexible
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
-
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Aug. 15
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
Aug. 15
SAT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Neither require nor recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
-
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
Yes
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Considered
Class rank
Not Considered
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Not Considered
Recommendations
Not Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Not Considered
Talent/ability
Not Considered
Character/personal qualities
Not Considered
First-generation college student
Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Not Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Applicant's interest level
Not Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
3
History units
-
Math units
3
Science units
2
Science lab units
2
Social studies units
4
Academic electives
1
Total units required
19
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign language units
3
History units
-
Math units
3
Science units
2
Science lab units
2
Social Studies units
4
Academic electives
1
Total units recommended
19
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit only
AP scores accepted
4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
90
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
-
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Not used
DSST may be used for
Not used
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Application due date
-
Admission decision sent
-
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
No
Minimum required high school GPA
2
Minimum required college GPA
3
High school transcript
Required of all
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Required of all
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Required of all
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 90 credits
Four-year institution: 90 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
32
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
87%
Applicants
10,243
Applicants accepted
8,961
Enrolled
1,830
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
12.3%
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
20%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
18 credits
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
18 credits
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/admissions/military-transfer-credit-policy
Veteran transfer policy description
-
-
Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
-
International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
