Metropolitan College of New York
MCNY
New York, New York 10006-1742
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for business — close-knit campus
Metropolitan College of New York is a private institution in New York with particular strength in business and health sciences.
A small campus of 430 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
25% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $46,236 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,180.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •(July 2013) The college was founded in 1964 by educational pioneer Audrey Cohen as the Women's Talent Corp.
- •It was renamed the College for Human Services in 1970, when it was granted a charter by the New York State Board of Regents.
- •In 1983, it started offering business programs and in 1988, it added its first graduate program: a Master of Administration, which today is awarded as a Master of Public Administration.
- •In 1992, the college was renamed Audrey Cohen College in honor of its founder.
Source: Wikipedia
Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Financial Aid
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
32.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
0.9%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$20,000
Academics
Programs (16)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
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
38%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
3
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from NY state average + large city premium
Climate (School Year)
Nearest Cities
Getting There
Nearest Airports
Distance to Cities
Visit Planning
Nearby Hotels
Plan Your Visit
Days out near New York
NewTwo or three colleges you can see in one day around New York, from real bookable tour times.
- Stevens Institute of Technology · William Paterson University of New JerseyPublic and private77 days
- Mount Saint Mary College · State University of New York at New PaltzUnder $25k a year16 days