CUNY City College

New York, NY 10031
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CUNY City College is one of the forty-five public 4-year colleges in New York. The campus is located in an urban area, in New York.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 16,001 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 1,705 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 1,466 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 86%). Every year 50% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

City's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $6,530, and fees were $410. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $13,920 and $410 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleLarge City
Number of Students16,001
Student to Faculty Ratio14:1
Is Admission OpenNo
Religious Affiliation -
Level4-year
TypePublic
On Campus HousingYes
Retention Rate86%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Bachelor's degree 0 0

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
07/01/1921 - Current

Admission

46%

Acceptance Rate
Enrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT1040 to 1240
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Recommended
Secondary school record Required
Completion of college-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended

In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads $65
Graduates $125

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$285/credit
In State Students$285/credit
Out of State Students$580/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students$440/credit
In State Students$440/credit
Out of State Students$805/credit

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $12,825 $12,825 $26,100
ADN 70 $19,950 $19,950 $40,600
BSN 125 $35,625 $35,625 $72,500
FNP 50 $22,000 $22,000 $40,250
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 86% of CUNY City College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 63% $5,229
Other Federal Grant 2% $307
State Grant & Scholarships 80% $5,378
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 11% $5,120
Federal Student Loans 7% $4,789
Private Loans 2% $11,908

$4,164

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$836
$30,001 to $48,000$2,832
$48,001 to $75,000$7,810
$75,001 to $110,000$11,384
Over $110,000$11,823

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Student Population

13,210

Undergrads

2,791

Graduates

8,427

Women

7,574

Men

67%

Full-time

33%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic
36%
Asian
22%
White
17%
Black/African American
16%
Non-resident alien
7%
Two or more races
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New York state board of nursing.
CUNY City College
160 Convent Ave
New York, NY 10031
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