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CUNY New York City College of Technology Campus Tours & Visits — Brooklyn, NY

Known for health sciences — excellent value

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a public institution in Brooklyn with particular strength in health sciences and computer science. With an average SAT of 1040, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 12.9K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

19% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $49,365 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $4,783.

Established

1946

Type

Public college

81%

Acceptance

1040

SAT Avg

12,950

Undergrads

16:1

Student : Faculty

19%

Grad Rate (4yr)

$49,365

Earnings 10yr

$4,783

Avg Net Price

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

•History City Tech was founded in 1946 as The New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences.
•Voorhees Technical InstituteFormer namesThe New York Trade School (1881–1961), The Technical Schools of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1880)TypePrivateActive1881–1971 (acq.
•Air Force 3310th School Squadron dental laboratory technology class in 1951.

Source: Wikipedia

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate80.7%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1040

Reading & Writing

450580

Math

430620

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Typical Application Requirements

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$7,332

Tuition (out-of-state)$15,282

Books & Supplies$1,500

Total Cost of Attendance$13,404

Average Net Price$4,783

Median Debt at Graduation$10,533

Monthly Payment (10yr)$112

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$3,681

$30–48K$4,833

$48–75K$7,775

$75–110K$10,146

$110K+$13,164

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Financial Aid

Pell Grant eligible

55%

First-generation

51%

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

94.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

1.1%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$7,000

Academics

Student-faculty ratio

16:1

Programs (79)

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate19.4%

Freshman Retention60.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$39,982

10 Years$49,365

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

60%

Below Average

Student Body

Undergrads

12,950

Gender Split

45% / 55%

Women / Men

First Generation

51%

Pell Grant Recipients

55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 9%

Black 27%

Hispanic 36%

Asian 21%

Two+ 2%

Int'l 4%

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

97

Peer Average

92

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

25

Burglary

5

Aggravated Assault

3

Robbery

8

Motor Vehicle Theft

10

Sex Offenses

1

Arson

26

Drug Arrests

19

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

160Very High

Estimated from NY state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

New Yorkpop. 8.3M

2 mi(3 min)

Philadelphiapop. 1.6M

81 mi(140 min)

Bostonpop. 675K

190 mi(329 min)

Getting There

Nearest Airports

LGANew York LaGuardia8 mi

EWRNewark Liberty10 mi

JFKNew York JFK12 mi

Distance to Cities

New York, NY2 mi

~3 min drive

Newark, NJ10 mi

~17 min drive

Trenton, NJ52 mi

~1h 30m drive

Southern (moderate winters, warm summers)

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Financial Aid

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Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Student Body

Race & Ethnicity

Campus Safety

Incident Breakdown (2024)

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

Climate (School Year)

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