CUNY New York City College of Technology
CUNY New York City College of Technology (City Tech) is located in Brooklyn, New York. This school was established back in 1946 and it now serves over 17,000 students. The school started out as an institute and transitioned into being a community college and then became the senior college that it is today during the 1980s. City Tech is a large school that offers more than 60 baccalaureate, associate’s degree, and certificate programs for students to take advantage of. City Tech is an accredited school by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Aside from having a reputation for academic excellence, this college also has many student organizations and the school has a robust athletics department that is part of the NCAA Division III.
The City Tech nursing program is going to offer students the associate’s in applied science degree program (AAS) and the bachelor’s of science in nursing degree program (BSN). Both programs are going to teach students the necessary skills to find success as professional nurses. Students from City Tech have a higher success rate on the NCLEX-RN licensure exam than any other school in New York. Both nursing programs have the full accreditation of the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students17,279 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio18:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate78% |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education 07/01/1957 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 03/01/1967 - Current |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 02/01/2008 - Current |
Admission
77%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Recommended |
| 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 | -- |
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 | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
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 |
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, 82% of CUNY New York City College of Technology's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 71% | $4,799 |
| Other Federal Grant | 1% | $350 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 74% | $4,510 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
| Federal Student Loans | 5% | $3,932 |
| Private Loans | -- | $5,993 |
$5,234
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$3,298 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,383 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$9,380 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$12,781 |
| Over $110,000$13,164 |
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Student Population
17,279
Undergrads
0
Graduates
7,633
Women
9,646
Men
64%
Full-time
36%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
34% |
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Black/African American |
29% |
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Asian |
20% |
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White |
11% |
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Non-resident alien |
5% |
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Two or more races |
1% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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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.
