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CUNY New York City College of Technology

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City Tech

Brooklyn, New York 11201

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Data last updated: May 29, 2026

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Known for health sciences — excellent value

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a public institution in Brooklyn with particular strength in health sciences and computer science. With an average SAT of 1040, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 12.9K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

19% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $49,365 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $4,783.

Established

1946

Type

Public college

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81%Acceptance

1040SAT Avg

12,950Students

16:1Student:Faculty

19%Grad Rate

$49,365Earnings 10yr

$4,783Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate80.7%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1040

Reading & Writing

450580

Math

430620

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Financial Aid

Pell Grant eligible

55%

First-generation

51%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$7,332

Tuition (out-of-state)$15,282

Books & Supplies$1,500

Total Cost of Attendance$13,404

Average Net Price$4,783

Median Debt at Graduation$10,533

Monthly Payment (10yr)$112

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$3,681

$30–48K$4,833

$48–75K$7,775

$75–110K$10,146

$110K+$13,164

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

94.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

1.1%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$7,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

Peer Average

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

Burglary

Aggravated Assault

Robbery

Motor Vehicle Theft

Sex Offenses

Arson

Drug Arrests

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Academics

Student-faculty ratio

16:1

Programs (79)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

60%

Below Average

Student Body

Undergrads

12,950

Gender Split

45% / 55%

Women / Men

First Generation

51%

Pell Grant Recipients

55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 9%

Black 27%

Hispanic 36%

Asian 21%

Two+ 2%

Int'l 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate19.4%

Freshman Retention60.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$39,982

10 Years$49,365

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

•History City Tech was founded in 1946 as The New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences.
•Voorhees Technical InstituteFormer namesThe New York Trade School (1881–1961), The Technical Schools of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1880)TypePrivateActive1881–1971 (acq.
•Air Force 3310th School Squadron dental laboratory technology class in 1951.

Source: Wikipedia