CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY · Public · 4-year

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Sources and reporting periods

Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

Federal sources: NCES IPEDS and College Scorecard. Covered cohorts differ; a net-price average is not an individual aid offer. Definitions, coverage and limitations.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Application deadlines · countdown

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Working backwards from the first application deadline: ask for recommendations by Dec 7, first essay draft by Dec 21, lock final essay by Jan 18, submit by Jan 29.

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CUNY Brooklyn College reported a 53.7% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. CUNY Brooklyn College is a public 4-year institution in Brooklyn, NY, with an SAT reference of 1140. The historical average net price is $3,103 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

53.7%

27,112 applicants

SAT reference

1140

Combined score

ACT reference

N/A

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$3,103

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at CUNY Brooklyn College

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)114011401340

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

55.2%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

80.1%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

10,543

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at CUNY Brooklyn College, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$1,029
$30,001 – $48,000$2,287
$48,001 – $75,000$6,193
$75,001 – $110,000$8,917
$110,000+$12,254

Top Majors at CUNY Brooklyn College

MajorDegrees Awarded
Business, Management & Marketing652
Psychology412
Education269
Visual & Performing Arts198
Health Professions164
Computer & Information Sciences163
Biological & Biomedical Sciences120
Communication & Journalism90
Social Sciences90
English Language & Literature54

Financial Aid at CUNY Brooklyn College

About CUNY Brooklyn College

Official website: https://www.brooklyn.edu/

Admissions: https://www.brooklyn.edu/admissions-aid/

Frequently Asked Questions About CUNY Brooklyn College

What is the acceptance rate at CUNY Brooklyn College?

CUNY Brooklyn College reported a 54% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 27,112. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into CUNY Brooklyn College?

The historical 54% acceptance rate suggests CUNY Brooklyn College was moderately selective. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for CUNY Brooklyn College?

The imported historical records for CUNY Brooklyn College include an SAT reference value of 1140. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend CUNY Brooklyn College?

The stored historical average net price at CUNY Brooklyn College is $3,103 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 89%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $9,290 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at CUNY Brooklyn College?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for CUNY Brooklyn College is 55%. its stored first-year retention rate is 80%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is CUNY Brooklyn College test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for CUNY Brooklyn College?

CUNY Brooklyn College's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Regular Decision on February 1, 2027. Aid deadlines: FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on CUNY Brooklyn College's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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