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CUNY City College student guide: campus events and game days, $3,776 average net price, 57% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
Fast facts about CUNY City College
- Founded
- 1847
- Teams
- CCNY Beavers
- Division
- NCAA Division III
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Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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CUNY City College at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
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Most popular majors
- Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 432 reported graduates$30,175median pay a year after
- Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 196 reported graduates$25,424median pay a year after
- Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree · 106 reported graduates$27,416median pay a year after
- Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 105 reported graduates$63,822median pay a year after
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree · 104 reported graduates$40,538median pay a year after
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about CUNY City College
How much does CUNY City College cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,776 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $14,403 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY City College?
57% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 79% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY City College?
60% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1260. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at CUNY City College?
Psychology, General (bachelor's degree), Biology, General (bachelor's degree), Fine and Studio Arts (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do CUNY City College students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $66,039. Source: College Scorecard.
When was CUNY City College founded?
CUNY City College was founded in 1847. Source: Wikidata.
Where is CUNY City College?
160 Convent Ave, New York, NY, about 13 miles from Newark.
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Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.