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#2644 of 14,131 In the World
#741 of 2,597 In North America
#679 of 2,496 In the United States
#72 of 221 In New York State
#27 of 92 In New York City
#125 of 1,139 For Military science
Top50% For 132 other topics
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Religion
Interdenominational
Acceptance rate
45%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Avg. cost to attend
$34,192 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
326
Male:Female Ratio
38:62
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.tkc.edu

King's College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

King's College has an acceptance rate of 45% and is among the top 12% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 45% 41% 48%
Applicants 961 330 631
Admissions 435 134 301
Freshmen enrolled full time 64 35 29
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

44 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

55 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
18 or 28%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1190
or below

75% of them
had 1340
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in King's College are 1190-1340 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
8 or 12%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 25
or below

75% of them
had 31
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in King's College are 25-31 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

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

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 197 (61%)
Hispanic 35 (11%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 33 (10%)
Black or African American 20 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 14 (4%)
Asian 13 (4%)
Two or more races 10 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend King's College is $34,192 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

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

Net average cost to attend
$34,192/year
Average aid awarded
$24,640
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $30,491
$30-48K $35,114
$48-75K $29,668
$75-110K $32,784
$110K+ $35,384

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $21,000
Tuition in-state $21,000
Tuition out-of-state $21,000
Fee in-district $690
Fee in-state $690
Fee out-of-state $690

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 136
Room charge $14,400

King's College majors

King's College has granted 116 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at King's College.

Major Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General 35
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 30
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 25
Journalism, Other 11
Finance, General 8
English Language and Literature, General 5
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Grand Total 116

King's College has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 48% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 56% 54% 57%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

King's College has published 13,569 scientific papers with 299,460 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Political Science, and Philosophy.

Publications
13,569
Citations
299,460

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,290 / 139,661
Biology
5,669 / 165,391
Medicine
4,760 / 138,878
Physics
4,354 / 136,966
Chemistry
4,353 / 152,783
Computer Science
4,288 / 93,715
Environmental Science
4,237 / 89,136
Engineering
4,209 / 122,956
Political Science
3,767 / 60,228
Philosophy
3,414 / 74,375
Law
3,304 / 56,188
History
3,032 / 35,885
Quantum and Particle physics
2,731 / 96,368
Psychology
2,541 / 82,748
Biochemistry
2,404 / 88,405
Sociology
2,389 / 71,956
Genetics
2,386 / 86,054
Geography and Cartography
2,161 / 40,486
Organic Chemistry
2,159 / 86,737
Geology
1,989 / 44,598
Materials Science
1,950 / 48,906
Pathology
1,710 / 62,537
Art & Design
1,705 / 38,462
Mathematics
1,689 / 60,701
Business
1,654 / 35,401
Ecology
1,523 / 39,330
Economics
1,410 / 35,989
Archaeology
1,391 / 22,864
Paleontology
1,379 / 34,247
Psychiatry
1,340 / 47,739
Linguistics
1,297 / 22,914
Library and Information science
1,222 / 17,675
Statistics
1,090 / 46,290
Surgery
1,090 / 42,102
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,012 / 21,608
Optical Engineering
953 / 31,498
Classics and Ancient History
909 / 12,122
Botany
856 / 21,406
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
838 / 7,112
Mechanical Engineering
813 / 34,885

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 146 2169
1992 114 2296
1993 127 2093
1994 155 2177
1995 120 2436
1996 144 2608
1997 131 2722
1998 154 2844
1999 253 3329
2000 242 3900
2001 295 4372
2002 296 5365
2003 271 6093
2004 226 6643
2005 248 7531
2006 201 7773
2007 201 8423
2008 206 8390
2009 228 9104
2010 242 9211
2011 265 9741
2012 286 10449
2013 349 10553
2014 282 10624
2015 283 10518
2016 369 9901
2017 296 10038
2018 289 10424
2019 310 11405
2020 244 12830
2021 254 13957
2022 257 12575
2023 231 11532
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Adolfo Carrión, Jr

    Adolfo Carrión, Jr
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Adolfo Carrión Jr. is an American businessman and former elected official from City Island. He has three sisters Elizabeth Carrión-Stevens, Damaris Carrión-Harris and Lizette Carrión. He served one term as a member of the New York City Council, representing the 14th district. He served for seven years as the borough president of the Bronx, for a year and five months as the first director of the White House Office of Urban Affairs in the Obama administration, and then for nearly two years as Regional Administrator for HUD's New York and New Jersey Regional Office. He left HUD in February 2012.

  2. Vinny deMacedo

    Vinny deMacedo
    Born in
    Cape Verde Flag Cape Verde
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Viriato Manuel Pereira de Macedo, also popularly known as Vinny deMacedo, is a Cape Verdean American politician, and was the Massachusetts State Senator for the Plymouth and Barnstable District, which comprises the communities of Bourne, Falmouth, Kingston, Pembroke, Plymouth, and Sandwich. He is a Republican who was sworn into the Massachusetts Senate on January 7, 2015. In November 2019 deMacedo resigned from the Massachusetts Senate to take a job in higher education.

  3. Mark Steffens

    Mark Steffens
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    association football managerassociation football player
    Biography

    Mark Luther Steffens is an American soccer coach.

General info

Alternative names TKC
Founded 1938
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 66
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 56 Broadway
New York, New York, 10004
United States
City population 8,804,000
Phone 2126597200

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