CUNY City College

New York, NY
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Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
11,934
Graduation Rate
55%
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$66,039
Retention Rate
79%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)12201460
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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$7,340
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,290
Avg Net Price
$3,486
Room & Board
$18,104
Total COA
$13,514
Median Debt
$11,990

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$1,579
$30,001–48,000
$3,087
$48,001–75,000
$7,188
$75,001–110,000
$9,487
$110,001+
$11,887
Pell Grant Rate: 60%
Federal Loan Rate: 7%

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Sticker Price$33,394
Estimated Net Price$3,486 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
55%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$66,039
Retention Rate
79%
Median Debt
$11,990

Top Programs

Psychology
19.0%
Engineering
16.4%
Social Sciences
11.5%
Biology
9.9%
Visual & Performing Arts
8.8%
Education
4.9%
Computer Science
4.8%
Communication
4.0%
Business & Marketing
3.8%
English
3.0%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Psychology, General386$48,043
Biology, General248$66,075
Fine and Studio Arts136$38,137
Mechanical Engineering125$84,427
English Language and Literature, General123$40,931
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities104$46,094
Computer Science102$85,603
Communication and Media Studies95$52,691
Civil Engineering93$81,836
Economics84$50,594
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods82$55,262
International Relations and National Security Studies77$59,863
Political Science and Government75$53,184
Sociology72$47,607
Business Administration, Management and Operations71$54,230

Demographics

Men 49%Women 51%
White
11.7%
Black
15.8%
Hispanic
40.3%
Asian
24.7%
Two or More
2.8%
International
4.5%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.