Student Verdict

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY · Public · 10,543 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance rate
58%
SAT, middle 50%
950–1340
ACT, middle 50%
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SAT Math
490–680
Reading and Writing 460–660

Middle 50% is the range between the 25th and 75th percentile of enrolled students who submitted scores. Testing policies change; confirm the current policy with CUNY Brooklyn College. Reading test scores →

Cost

Average net price
$3,103
Per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$14,151
Published price, per year
Tuition, in state
$7,452
Tuition, out of state
$15,402

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price
$0–30,000$1,029
$30,001–48,000$2,287
$48,001–75,000$6,193
$75,001–110,000$8,917
Over $110,000$12,254

Averages for students receiving federal aid, paying in-state tuition. Use the net price calculator on CUNY Brooklyn College’s website for an estimate for your family. Paying for college →

Outcomes

Graduation rate
54%
Within six years
First-year retention
80%
Return for a second year
Median earnings
$60,752
Ten years after starting
Median debt
$11,000
Federal loans at graduation, about $117 a month

Students

Undergraduates
10,543
Students per faculty
13 to 1
First generation
48%
Women
54%

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

White25%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Asian24%
Black20%
Two or more races3.6%
International3.1%

Largest majors

Departments →
ProgramGraduates per yearMedian earnings
Psychology, General435$52,7424 years after graduating
Business Administration, Management and Operations419$61,3234 years after graduating
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods212$58,8284 years after graduating
Computer and Information Sciences, General194$89,9434 years after graduating
Accounting and Related Services187$64,1034 years after graduating
Biology, General114$53,7864 years after graduating
Film/Video and Photographic Arts106$44,0324 years after graduating
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas91$80,2074 years after graduating
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services89$50,8214 years after graduating
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services89$58,8214 years after graduating

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, most recent data as of October 2026. These figures are federal data, not student ratings.

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