CUNY New York City College of Technology: Statistics

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#7031 of 14,131 In the World
#1892 of 2,597 In North America
#1803 of 2,496 In the United States
#145 of 221 In New York State
#52 of 92 In New York City
#740 of 1,063 For Social Work
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Acceptance rate
80%
Average SAT
1020
Aid receiving
86%
Undergraduates
14,486
Male:Female Ratio
52:48
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree

CUNY New York City College of Technology Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

CUNY New York City College of Technology has an acceptance rate of 80% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 80% 81% 80%
Applicants 24,745 13,602 10,891
Admissions 19,867 10,967 8,695
Freshmen enrolled full time 3,273 1,883 1,363
Freshmen enrolled part time 337 180 154

5,921 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,006 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
198 or 5%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 900
or below

75% of them
had 1140
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the CUNY New York City College of Technology are 900-1140 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 5346 (37%)
Black or African American 3851 (27%)
Asian 2770 (19%)
White 1501 (10%)
Nonresident Alien 617 (4%)
Two or more races 311 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 39 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 33 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$8,206
Students receiving aid
86%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $6,930
Tuition in-state $6,930
Tuition out-of-state $14,880
Fee in-district $402
Fee in-state $402
Fee out-of-state $402

CUNY New York City College of Technology majors

CUNY New York City College of Technology has granted 1,194 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at CUNY New York City College of Technology.

Major Associate Bachelor
Information Science & Studies 227
Computer Engineering Technology & Technician 58 98
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 123 18
Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 52 81
Computer and Information Sciences, General 124
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 118
Human Services, General 39 73
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 28 69
Design and Visual Communications, General 94
Construction Engineering Technology & Technician 18 69
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD & CADD 78
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 55 23
Architectural Technology & Technician 65
Fashion Merchandising 33 32
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 64
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 26 33
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 54
Computer Science 50
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 45
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 11 32
Commercial and Advertising Art 40
Dental Laboratory Technology & Technician 40
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management 35
Bioinformatics 32
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 30
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 30
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 27
Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology 25
Public Health Education and Promotion 24
Physical Sciences, General 21
Civil Engineering Technologies & Technicians 20
Opticianry & Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 20
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 15
Chemistry, Other 13
Applied Mathematics, General 10
Facilities Planning and Management 10
Chemical Technology & Technician 8
Environmental & Environmental Engineering Technology & Technician 8
Computational Science 7
Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education 7
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 6
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD 4
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 4
Data Analytics, General 3
Mathematics Teacher Education 3
Telecommunications Technology & Technician 2
Grand Total 1,140 1,194

CUNY New York City College of Technology has a graduation rate of 21%, which is among the 6% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 21% 20% 24%
  • Full-time retention rate - 65%
  • Part-time retention rate - 57%

Publications & Citations

CUNY New York City College of Technology has published 2,834 scientific papers with 38,061 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medicine, and Political Science.

Publications
2,834
Citations
38,061

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
1,444 / 17,661
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,432 / 15,569
Physics
1,337 / 19,843
Computer Science
1,194 / 14,799
Quantum and Particle physics
987 / 15,399
Biology
977 / 19,770
Environmental Science
931 / 14,373
Chemistry
915 / 17,099
Medicine
841 / 13,559
Political Science
802 / 6,813
Law
776 / 6,711
Sociology
704 / 7,111
Mathematics
695 / 7,664
Philosophy
687 / 5,102
Psychology
654 / 6,723
Geography and Cartography
601 / 8,079
Materials Science
498 / 7,482
Business
474 / 4,744
Geology
465 / 9,553
Economics
459 / 5,088
History
443 / 4,197
Optical Engineering
424 / 6,432
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
422 / 3,905
Art & Design
419 / 3,722
Organic Chemistry
394 / 5,733
Biochemistry
362 / 11,114
Statistics
362 / 5,045
Ecology
358 / 7,035
Genetics
342 / 9,903
Archaeology
335 / 3,443
Astrophysics and Astronomy
333 / 6,048
Linguistics
328 / 2,825
Pathology
320 / 5,000
Electrical Engineering
286 / 2,911
Development Studies
285 / 2,690
Aerospace Engineering
281 / 3,845
Mechanical Engineering
272 / 2,533
Telecommunications
260 / 2,755
Education Majors
230 / 1,391
Math Teachers
229 / 1,189

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 25
1994 4 13
1995 4 25
1996 2 24
1997 2 17
1998 1 18
1999 6 11
2000 9 26
2001 7 23
2002 14 26
2003 16 49
2004 26 56
2005 44 75
2006 44 102
2007 53 159
2008 70 230
2009 95 336
2010 82 472
2011 107 572
2012 120 834
2013 132 1097
2014 163 1478
2015 148 1647
2016 177 2030
2017 185 2208
2018 182 2428
2019 215 2763
2020 220 3573
2021 148 3983
2022 140 3739
2023 123 3731
2024 142 3495
2025 92 3110
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General info

Alternative names New York City College of Technology
New York Technical College
City Tech
NYCCT
Founded 1946
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 1,281
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 300 Jay St
Brooklyn, New York, 11201
United States
City population 8,804,000
Phone 7182605500

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