CUNY Brooklyn CollegeCUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY · Northeast
- Acceptance rate
- 58.4%
- SAT mid-50
- 950-1340
- Cost after aid
- $3,103
- Graduation rate
- 54%
About CUNY Brooklyn College
CUNY Brooklyn College is a mid-sized public university in Brooklyn, NY, in a city setting.
What CUNY Brooklyn College looks for
CUNY Brooklyn College admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for CUNY Brooklyn College?
CUNY Brooklyn College's middle 50% SAT range is 950 to 1340. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY Brooklyn College?
CUNY Brooklyn College admits roughly 58% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does CUNY Brooklyn College actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $3,103 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is CUNY Brooklyn College a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat CUNY Brooklyn College as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
