City College of New York
Scholarship纽约城市学院
City College of New York is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #142. Undergraduate tuition about $18,000/year; acceptance rate about 80%. Care4YA score 51.
Care4YA Index
Model-estimated51.0/100
Score estimated by model — for reference only.
Dimension Scores
Outcomes
55.9
Resources
62.9
Selectivity
59.3
Affordability
97.7
Methodology vcare4ya-a1
City College of New York is accessible and welcoming, offering a transformative experience for students who thrive in a rigorous academic environment. Organized across specialized Schools & Divisions, the college emphasizes comprehensive Academics and impactful Research. Its top-tier STEM bachelor's programs feature an extensive engineering and science portfolio, including Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biochemistry, and Physics, alongside specialized education tracks like Biology Teacher (Grades 7-12) and Mathematics Teacher (Grades 7-12). These are enriched by Lifetime & Experiential Learning and highlighted through Discoveries in Actions, effectively preparing graduates for research and industry. Beyond STEM, it provides a broad liberal arts and professional foundation with bachelor's programs in Architecture, Anthropology, Art, Black Studies, Area Studies, and Bilingual Childhood Education, as well as specialized tracks like the Macaulay Honors College Biotechnology program. While not ranked by QS, its structured approach to Academic Planning and dedication to experiential education replace generic campus tropes with concrete, hands-on strengths, making it a standout choice for students seeking depth and breadth across its extensive roster of bachelor’s programs.
U.S. News Rankings
Rank History
The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.
Graduate Program Rankings
Fine Arts
- Best Fine Arts Programs#87*2026
Health
- Clinical Psychology#127*2026
Social Sciences & Humanities
- Psychology#124*2026
* Tied rank.
How to Read These Rankings
National Universities: An annual ranking of U.S. national research universities, focused on undergraduate outcomes: graduation and first-year retention rates, faculty resources, reputation among peer institutions and counselors, student selectivity, and graduate outcomes. Use it as a general reference for undergraduate choices — schools a few places apart are usually very close in practice.
Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.
Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.
Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.
Campus location
Marker shows approximate campus location
Deadline
January 5
Intake
September
Living Cost
$16,000
At a Glance
Enrollment
18,326
Undergraduate
15,238
Graduate
3,088
Student–faculty ratio (university)
15:1
6-Year Graduation Rate
55.8%
Retention Rate
79.3%
Avg Net Price / Year
$3,776
Median Earnings
$66,039
International Students
4.5%
Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only
Admission data reference
Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.- TOEFL guideline
- 80
- IELTS guideline
- 6
- SAT mid-50%
- 1070–1430
- Acceptance rate (data)
- 60.0%
- Data source
- CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)
Programs Offered
Grouped by college · 72 programs
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- AnthropologySAT Mid-50%1070–1430
- Applied MathematicsSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Architecture
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Area Studies: Asian - Latin American and Latino - Russian
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Art
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Art K-12 Teacher
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Art Teacher, All Grades
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Bilingual Childhood Education
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Bilingual Childhood Education, Grades 1-6
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - BiochemistrySTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Biology Teacher, Grades 7-12STEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Biomedical EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Biomedical ScienceSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Biotechnology
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Black Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - CUNY Permit Undergraduate
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Chemical EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - ChemistrySTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Chemistry Teacher, Grades 7-12STEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Childhood Education
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Civil EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Communications
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Comparative Literature
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Computer EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Computer ScienceSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Digital Game Development
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Early Childhood Education
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Early Childhood Education (Center for Worker Education)
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Earth Science Teacher, Grades 7-12
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Earth Systems Science and Environmental EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Economics
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Electrical EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Electronic Design and Multimedia
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - English
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - English Teacher, Grades 7-12
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Entrepreneurship
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Environmental and Earth Systems Science
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Film
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Finance
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - History
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts and Sciences (Worker Education)
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - International and Global Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Jazz Studies (Instrumental)
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Jazz Studies (Vocal)
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Jazz Studies Instrumental
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Jewish Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Linguistics
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Macauley Honors College Biotechnology
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Management and Administration
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - MathematicsSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Mathematics Teacher, Grades 7-12STEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Mechanical EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Non Degree Undergraduate
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Philosophy
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - PhysicsSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Physics Teacher, Grades 7-12STEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Political Science
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Popular Music Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Psychology
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Romance Languages: French, Italian, Spanish
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Science Learning & Public Engagement
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Science Learning and Public Engagement
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Social Justice and Urban Life
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Social Studies Teacher, Grades 7-12
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Sociology
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Sonic Arts
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Spanish Teacher, Grades 7-12
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Strategic Management
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Theatre
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430 - Urban Studies and the Built Environment
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1430
Requirements
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL 80
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition (USD)
$18,000/year
Tuition (CNY)
¥127,800/year
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