CUNY Graduate School and University Center: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2752 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #801 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #734 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #78 of 221 | In New York State |
| #28 of 92 | In New York City |
| #292 of 1,879 | For Gender Studies |
| Top50% | For 90 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 2,748
- Graduates
- 6,269
- Male:Female Ratio
- 33:67
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- gc.cuny.edu
CUNY Graduate School and University Center Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
1,191 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
7,230 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
CUNY Graduate School and University Center has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3241 (36%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1898 (21%) |
| Black or African American | 1620 (18%) |
| Asian | 1048 (12%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 973 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 207 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 16 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,930 | $9,930 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,930 | $9,930 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $14,880 | $23,160 |
| Fee in-district | $480 | $480 |
| Fee in-state | $480 | $480 |
| Fee out-of-state | $480 | $480 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 111 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $15,900 |
CUNY Graduate School and University Center majors
CUNY Graduate School and University Center has granted 762 bachelor's degrees across 13 programs, 1,480 master's across 57 programs, and 359 doctorate degrees across 39 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, General | 188 | 14 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 197 | ||
| Psychology, General | 66 | 90 | 29 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 91 | 22 | 11 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 67 | 48 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 109 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 96 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 92 | ||
| Disability Studies | 23 | 44 | |
| Physical Sciences, General | 63 | ||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 60 | ||
| Information Science & Studies | 59 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 46 | 11 | |
| Sociology, General | 18 | 22 | 14 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 52 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 31 | 17 | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 33 | 14 | |
| Computer Science | 30 | 16 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 32 | 13 | |
| Health Services Administration | 45 | ||
| Comparative Literature | 34 | 9 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 27 | 16 | |
| Biochemistry | 33 | 9 | |
| Philosophy | 31 | 8 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 27 | 11 | |
| Urban Studies & Affairs | 8 | 28 | |
| Youth Services & Administration | 33 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 17 | 15 | |
| History, General | 28 | 3 | |
| Physics, General | 20 | 11 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 22 | 8 | |
| Linguistics | 23 | 6 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 14 | 14 | |
| Labor Studies | 26 | ||
| Music, General | 15 | 11 | |
| Experimental Psychology | 18 | 5 | |
| Computational Science | 20 | ||
| Educational Psychology | 15 | 5 | |
| Public Health, Other | 19 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 11 | 8 | |
| Urban Education and Leadership | 7 | 10 | |
| Clinical Psychology | 3 | 13 | |
| Mathematics, General | 9 | 6 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 13 | ||
| Statistics, General | 12 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 8 | 3 | |
| Museology & Museum Studies | 10 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 10 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 9 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 6 | 3 | |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 6 | 3 | |
| Forensic Psychology | 3 | 6 | |
| Music Performance, General | 9 | ||
| Nursing Science | 9 | ||
| Social Work | 5 | 4 | |
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 9 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 5 | 3 | |
| Nursing Education | 8 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 6 | 1 | |
| Women's Studies | 7 | ||
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 6 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 5 | ||
| Environmental Psychology | 4 | ||
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 2 | 1 | |
| Social Psychology | 3 | ||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | ||
| Literature, Other | 1 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 762 | 1,480 | 359 |
Publications & Citations
CUNY Graduate School and University Center has published 7,179 scientific papers with 128,306 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Medicine, Law, Environmental Science, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40 | 319 |
| 1991 | 54 | 260 |
| 1992 | 54 | 362 |
| 1993 | 41 | 383 |
| 1994 | 32 | 504 |
| 1995 | 55 | 368 |
| 1996 | 42 | 437 |
| 1997 | 51 | 484 |
| 1998 | 37 | 605 |
| 1999 | 46 | 598 |
| 2000 | 44 | 696 |
| 2001 | 56 | 770 |
| 2002 | 84 | 958 |
| 2003 | 85 | 1170 |
| 2004 | 101 | 1462 |
| 2005 | 110 | 1731 |
| 2006 | 109 | 2011 |
| 2007 | 138 | 2341 |
| 2008 | 181 | 2637 |
| 2009 | 181 | 3211 |
| 2010 | 189 | 3414 |
| 2011 | 241 | 3683 |
| 2012 | 264 | 4163 |
| 2013 | 311 | 4880 |
| 2014 | 347 | 5675 |
| 2015 | 360 | 6053 |
| 2016 | 398 | 6318 |
| 2017 | 430 | 7058 |
| 2018 | 459 | 7815 |
| 2019 | 505 | 9706 |
| 2020 | 565 | 11894 |
| 2021 | 574 | 15203 |
| 2022 | 471 | 13326 |
CUNY Graduate School and University Center alumni
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Ryūhō Ōkawa
- Enrolled in CUNY Graduate School and University Center
- Studied international finance
- Occupations
- political philosopherfather of faithsociologistintellectualoffice worker
- Biography
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Ryuho Okawa was a Japanese religious and political leader who was the CEO and founder of the Happy Science and the Happiness Realization Party. He was also chairman of two companies affiliated with the organization, New Star Production and ARI Production.
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Nancy Fraser
- Occupations
- philosopherpolitical scientistsociologistuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Nancy Fraser is an American philosopher, critical theorist, feminist, and the Henry A. and Louise Loeb Professor of Political and Social Science and professor of philosophy at The New School in New York City. Widely known for her critique of identity politics and her philosophical work on the concept of justice, Fraser is also a staunch critic of contemporary liberal feminism and its abandonment of social justice issues. Fraser holds honorary doctoral degrees from four universities in three countries, and won the 2010 Alfred Schutz Prize in Social Philosophy from the American Philosophical Association. She was President of the American Philosophical Association Eastern Division for the 2017-2018 term.
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Maggie Nelson
- Occupations
- art criticuniversity teacheressayistpoetfaculty member
- Biography
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Maggie Nelson is an American writer. She has been described as a genre-busting writer defying classification, working in autobiography, art criticism, theory, feminism, queerness, sexual violence, the history of the avant-garde, aesthetic theory, philosophy, scholarship, and poetry. Nelson has been the recipient of a 2016 MacArthur Fellowship, a 2012 Creative Capital Literature Fellowship, a 2011 NEA Fellowship in Poetry, and a 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship in Nonfiction. Other honors include the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism and a 2007 Andy Warhol Foundation/Creative Capital Arts Writers Grant.
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Hal Foster
- Occupations
- art criticuniversity teacherteacherjournalistarchaeologist
- Biography
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Harold Foss "Hal" Foster is an American art critic and historian. He was educated at Princeton University, Columbia University, and the City University of New York. He taught at Cornell University from 1991 to 1997 and has been on the faculty at Princeton since 1997. In 1998 he received a Guggenheim Fellowship.
General info
| Alternative names | CUNY Graduate Center The Graduate Center of the City University of New York The Graduate Center |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1961 |
| Motto | Scholarship for an Urban World |
| Colors | blue, black |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,230 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 365 Fifth Ave New York, New York, 10016 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 2128177000 |