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CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York · Public · 10,543 undergrads

CUNY Brooklyn College admits 58% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into CUNY Brooklyn College?

58% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 950–1340 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

30,224 applied, 17,639 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does CUNY Brooklyn College cost?

$950 a year in-state

Out of state: about $8,900 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $12,517.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000Not reported
$30,000–$48,000$94
$48,000–$75,000$3,802
$75,000–$110,000$6,786
over $110,000$11,027

Out-of-state tuition is $15,400 a year, against $7,450 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $7,950 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does CUNY Brooklyn College need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked CUNY Brooklyn College's fall 2027 rule yet. CUNY Brooklyn College didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. CUNY Brooklyn College's site

What it's like

10,543
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
City
Campus setting in Brooklyn, NY.
80%
of first-years come back for year two.
35%
finish in four years. 57% within six.
$66.5k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$12.3k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is CUNY Brooklyn College's acceptance rate?
58% for fall 2024: 17,639 of 30,224 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for CUNY Brooklyn College?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 950 to 1340 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does CUNY Brooklyn College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $3,802 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $12,517.
How much does CUNY Brooklyn College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at CUNY Brooklyn College is $15,400 a year, against $7,450 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $950 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $7,950 tuition gap gives about $8,900 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is CUNY Brooklyn College's graduation rate?
57% of students finish within six years and 35% within four (IPEDS).