Established 1847 WHAT MAKES CUNY THE GREATEST URBAN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD? 1 UNIVERSITY

25 COLLEGES

1,750 PROGRAMS & MAJORS

20,000 FACULTY MEMBERS

275,000 DEGREE STUDENTS

1 MILLION+ ALUMNI WORLDWIDE High-Quality Affordable Education

We believe that an exceptional education should expand your mind and possibilities without emptying your pockets.

$7K $4.8K 4-YR COLLEGE 2-YR COMMUNITY COLLEGE ANNUAL TUITION – NY STATE RESIDENT

$18.6K $9.6K 4-YR COLLEGE 2-YR COMMUNITY COLLEGE ANNUAL TUITION – OUT OF STATE RESIDENT

65% ATTEND TUITION-FREE

3 in 4 GRADUATE DEBT-FREE

2 America’s Best Value Colleges The New York Times CITY COLLEGE Best Global University U.S. News and World Report Colleges that Create Futures The Princeton Review CUNY propels almost six times as many low-income students into the middle class and beyond as all eight Ivy League campuses, plus Duke, M.I.T., Stanford and Chicago, combined. The New York Times

BARUCH COLLEGE Most Innovative Schools U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges in New York Best Colleges

KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE One of the Top 10 Community Colleges in the Nation Aspen Institute College Excellence Program Best Bang for the Buck Washington Monthly

3 25 Colleges in the Capital of the World

1 Baruch College 9 CUNY Graduate School 18 LaGuardia Community College of Public Health and 2 Borough of Manhattan 19 Lehman College Health Policy Community College 20 Macaulay Honors College 10 CUNY School of Labor 3 Bronx Community College and Urban Studies 21 Medgar Evers College 4 Brooklyn College 11 CUNY School of Law 22 New York City College 5 City College of New York of Technology 12 CUNY School of 6 College of Staten Island Professional Studies 23 Queens College 7 Craig Newmark Graduate 13 Guttman Community College 24 Queensborough School of Journalism Community College 14 Hostos Community College 8 CUNY Graduate Center 25 York College 15 Hunter College 16 John Jay College of Criminal Justice 17 Kingsborough Community College

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5 An Exceptional Education

Start with a solid foundation in our 1 university-wide core curriculum.

Push yourself outside your comfort zone in 30 small classes. 70% of our classes have 30 students or fewer.

Think globally. Your classmates 174 speak 174 languages.

Choose from over 1,750 rigorous academic majors across 1,750 the university, or customize a unique major with the CUNY Baccalaureate program.

Learn from the brightest. 80% of our full-time faculty have 80% the highest degree in their field — not to mention that they are Nobel Laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, NSF Grant Recipients, MacArthur Fellows and more.

For a full list of majors: cuny.edu/majors

6 Popular Majors

ARTS TECHNOLOGY Foreign Languages/Linguistics Art Animation Gender Studies Art History Computer Science and Technology Geography Commercial Photography Cybersecurity History Creative Writing Digital Design Journalism-Broadcast & Print Dance Digital Forensics Philosophy Film/Cinema Studies Game Design Political Science and Government Music/Music Composition Graphic Arts & Graphic Design Psychology Speech and Theater Arts Multimedia & Digital Design Sociology Theater and Dance Music Recording Technology Theater Dramatic Arts Sonic Arts/ Audio Technology PUBLIC SERVICE Telecommunications Technology Fire Science BUSINESS Website Design & Administration Criminal Justice/Police Studies Accounting Government & Actuarial Science HEALTH PROFESSIONS Public Administration Aviation Management CUNY Med/Pre-Med International Studies Business Administration Community Health/Public Health Legal Studies/Pre-Law Business Communications Dental Hygiene Paralegal Studies Business Management Dental Lab Technician Public Affairs Economics Dietetics/Food & Nutrition Social Work Finance EMT/Paramedic Urban Studies Industrial Psychology Exercise Science International Business Medical Laboratory Science SCIENCE Marketing Nursing Biochemistry Real Estate Occupational Therapy Biology/Biotechnology Small Business Entrepreneurship Occupational Therapy Assistant Biomedical Science Physical Therapy Assistant Chemistry CAREER Physical Therapy Engineering Automotive Technology Radiologic Technology Environmental Science Culinary Arts/Hospitality Management Speech Pathology & Audiology Forensic Science Fashion Design/Marketing Geology Industrial Design Technology LIBERAL ARTS Informatics Nuclear Medicine Technology American Studies Mathematics/Statistics Office Administration and Technology Anthropology Neuroscience Respiratory Therapy Architecture Pharmaceutical Science Surgical Technology Communications/Media Studies Physics Therapeutic Recreation Education/Teacher Studies Sleep Science Veterinary Technician English/Literature

For a full list of majors: cuny.edu/majors

7 Support Networks to Ensure Your Success

CUNY START Get a strong start with intensive preparation in reading, writing and math. Eliminate your need for remedial instruction and save your financial aid for courses that count toward your degree. Students who complete CUNY Start are more likely to succeed in college level math and English courses, have a stronger GPA and have better outcomes once they enter a degree program. cuny.edu/cunystart

SEEK/College Discovery Elevate yourself with education. SEEK and College Discovery are opportunity programs for students who face financial and educational hurdles. Receive expanded access to Financial Aid, get personalized academic and counseling support, and join a learning community of students who are serious about success. cuny.edu/seekcd

8 ASAP Join ASAP and graduate with your associate degree within three years. ASAP provides financial, academic and personal support: career counseling, tutoring, discounted textbooks and MTA MetroCards. ASAP students are much more likely to earn their associate degrees and pursue baccalaureate studies. cuny.edu/asap

ACE Go further with ACE, and graduate with your bachelor’s degree within four years. Designed after the innovative ASAP model, ACE ensures student success with financial, academic and personal support: discounted textbooks MTA MetroCards and career guidance. lehman.edu/ace jjay.cuny.edu/ace-john-jay

9 The Connections to Match Your Drive

Our students secure internships with top organizations and land jobs.

10 Great Minds at Work

Roll up your sleeves and engage in cutting edge research alongside dedicated, passionate faculty. The results speak for themselves.

116 NSF Fellows 13 Nobel Laureates 96 Fulbright Scholars 24 MacArthur Fellows 10 Truman Scholars 8 Rhodes Scholars

Sukhrob Abdushukurov Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship LaGuardia Community College Sukhrob Abdushukurov, a 2019 graduate of LaGuardia Community College, was one of just 61 community college students from across the country selected as this year’s Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholars. Born in Uzbekistan, Sukhrob came to the U.S. three years ago. The Cooke scholarship will allow him to continue his education and pursue a bachelor’s degree in psychology.

Gabriella Cook Francis Winner of the Marshall Scholarship Hunter College Gabriella won the prestigious Marshall Scholarship for graduate study at Oxford University. She plans to study how faltering democracies turn into authoritarian governments. While at Hunter, she organized and moderated town-hall meetings for the Office of the Manhattan Borough President and coordinated events at Hunter’s Roosevelt House.

Eri Nox Winner of the Fulbright Brooklyn College Eri is a recipient of the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange scholarship to conduct research and teach English in countries around the world. Eri, who studied playwriting at Brooklyn College, is heading to Poland to adapt an English version of the play “Oni”— the masculine form of “they.” Eri will research the use of gender-specific pronouns and the impact of “they” as a singular pronoun.

Akil Fletcher National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow City College of New York Akil is a recipient of the NSF, a prestigious 3-year research fellowship which provides a stipend of $34,000 a year and a $12,000 tuition allowance. Akil plans to explore how race and culture intersect in digital gaming spaces. Akil, who has always been interested in gaming, studied Anthropology while at City College and hopes his work will impact students of color.

11 Infinite Ways to Get Involved

Explore your interests outside of the classroom. Pursue a passion, exercise your expertise and widen your world. Have fun with over 1,800 student clubs, 166 study abroad programs, NCAA Athletics, intramural programs, university-wide festivals, business incubators, lectures and service opportunities. There is always something exciting happening on our campuses. How will you get involved?

 Rebuild homes in Puerto Rico  Go for a swim in one of our Olympic-sized pools  Race a concrete canoe  Explore tropical Marine Biology in Costa Rica  Play tennis at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center  Hone your speaking skills at TEDxCUNY  Win Best Documentary at the CUNY Film Festival  Join WiTNY and score an internship with Google  Frequent NYC museums for free with your CUNY ID  Launch new business ideas with CUNY startups  Root for your favorite team in the CUNY Athletics Conference  Study Food, Culture and Society in Italy  Become a tutor with CUNY Tutor Corps  Run Track and Field at Icahn Stadium  Read your favorite novel on the quad  Learn to code at our 3 day hackathon

Immerse yourself in campus life — learn, serve, play, give back, create, take a risk, find yourself and be transformed.

12 13 Connect with the Campuses

Whether you revel in the serenity of a quiet quad as you read the classics or thrill at the bustle of the city that never sleeps, you’ll find a home at CUNY. Each of our campuses offers a unique college experience and takes full advantage of the greatest city in the world. Come visit and find the best fit for you.

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Baruch College Borough of Manhattan Size: 15k Community College Mascot: Bearcat Size: 27k Most Popular Major: Accounting Mascot: Blue Panther What’s Nearby: Madison Square Park, Little India, Most Popular Major: Business, Criminal Justice, Nursing the Flatiron Building What’s Nearby: World Trade Center, Hudson River Claim to Fame: Ranked #1 college in the country for social Waterfront, Wall Street mobility for four consecutive years Claim to Fame: Home of the Tribeca Performing Arts Center Website: baruch.cuny.edu and Tribeca Film Festival Website: www.bmcc.cuny.edu

14 Bronx Community College Brooklyn College Size: 11k Size: 15k Mascot: Bronx Bronco Mascot: Bulldog Most Popular Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences Most Popular Major: Business Administration What’s Nearby: Little Italy, the Bronx Zoo, What’s Nearby: Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the NY Botanical Garden Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Academy of Music Claim to Fame: Home to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans Claim to Fame: Home to NYC’s first public film school, Website: www.bcc.cuny.edu The Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema Website: brooklyn.cuny.edu

The City College of New York College of Staten Island Size: 13k Size: 12k Mascot: Beaver Mascot: Dolphin Most Popular Major: Engineering, Architecture, Sciences, Most Popular Major: Psychology, Business Education, Music, Psychology What’s Nearby: Staten Island Ferry, Empire Outlets, What’s Nearby: Riverbank State Park, West Harlem Piers, Snug Harbor Cultural Center the Apollo Theater Claim to Fame: One of three colleges in the U.S. authorized Claim to Fame: Celebrated roster of 10 Nobel Prize winners to breed the African Naked Mole Rat, a sought-after cancer Website: ccny.cuny.edu research animal model Website: csi.cuny.edu

15 CUNY School of Professional Studies Guttman Community College

Size: 2k Size: 1k Mascot: Lynx Mascot: Stella the Grizzly Bear Most Popular Major: Nursing Most Popular Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences What’s Nearby: Madison Square Garden, Empire State What’s Nearby: Bryant Park, Grand Central, Times Square, Building, Herald Square, Penn Station Broadway, Rockefeller Center, MoMA Claim to Fame: Ranked in Top 5% for Online Bachelor Degrees Claim to Fame: Bobby Ashley, creator of Amazon Prime by U.S. News and World Report. 90% of SPS’s online General Video’s The Ave, graduated from Guttman CC Education courses are offered with Zero Textbook cost. Website: guttman.cuny.edu Website: sps.cuny.edu

Hostos Community College Hunter College Size: 7k Size: 16k Mascot: Caiman Mascot: Hawks Most Popular Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences Most Popular Major: Psychology What’s Nearby: Yankee Stadium, the Bronx Museum of the What’s Nearby: Central Park, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Arts, the Universal Hip Hop Museum and The Museum Mile Claim to Fame: The NJCAA DIII Women’s Basketball Claim to Fame: 150 Years of Academic Excellence Champions two years in a row Website: hunter.cuny.edu Website: hostos.cuny.edu

16 John Jay College of Criminal Justice Kingsborough Community College

Size: 13k Size: 15k Mascot: Bloodhound Mascot: The Wave Most Popular Major: Criminal Justice Most Popular Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences What’s Nearby: Lincoln Center, Central Park What’s Nearby: Sheepshead Bay, Brighton Beach, Claim to Fame: Nationally ranked in criminal justice and Coney Island forensics education Claim to Fame: Our unique programs in Paramedics, Website: jjay.cuny.edu Polysomnographic (Sleep) Technology and Maritime Technology Website: www.kbcc.cuny.edu

LaGuardia Community College Lehman College Size: 14k Size: 19k Mascot: The Lightning Bug Mascot: Red Hawk Most Popular Major: Health Professions, Business, Sociology Most Popular Major: Liberal Arts: Math and Science What’s Nearby: Van Cortland Park, the Bronx Zoo, the New York Botanical Garden, and Little Italy What’s Nearby: The Falchi Building, The Factory, MoMA PS1, Gantry Plaza State Park Claim to Fame: The new Science Hall, equipped with high- tech classrooms, labs, and a rooftop teaching and research Claim to Fame: Home of the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, greenhouse which document the social and political history of NYC Website: lehman.edu Website: laguardia.edu

17 Macaulay Honors College Medgar Evers College Size: 2k Size: 7k Mascot: Mountain Lion Mascot: Cougar Most Popular Major: Finance, Accounting, Psychology, Most Popular Major: Biological Sciences, Business, Psychology Biology, English, Engineering What’s Nearby: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn What’s Nearby: Central Park, Lincoln Center Museum, Prospect Park, Barclays Center Claim to Fame: One of the top seven public honors colleges Claim to Fame: The annual Jazzy Jazz Festival in the nation Website: mec.cuny.edu Website: macaulay.cuny.edu

NYC College of Technology Queens College Size: 17k Size: 17k Mascot: Yellow Jacket Mascot: Knight Most Popular Major: Engineering Technology Most Popular Major: Education, Psychology, Computer Science What’s Nearby: Brooklyn’s Tech Triangle, the Brooklyn What’s Nearby: Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Citifield, Bridge, Barclays Center, BAM and the Navy Yard USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Claim to Fame: Largest four-year public college of technology Claim to Fame: Home of the Kupferburg Center for the Arts in the Northeast and Queens College Tech Incubator, the only tech start-up Website: citytech.cuny.edu incubator in Queens Website: qc.cuny.edu

18 Queensborough Community College School of Labor and Urban Studies

Size: 15k Size: 200 Mascot: Tiger Most Popular Major: Urban and Community Studies Most Popular Major: Liberal Arts and Sciences What’s Nearby: Bryant Park, Grand Central, Times Square, What’s Nearby: The Queens County Farm Museum, Alley Broadway, Rockefeller Center, MoMA Pond Environmental Center, Oakland Lake Claim to Fame: The university’s newest school and the only Claim to Fame: The Annual Professional Performing Arts Series interdisciplinary program in Labor and Urban Studies in the nation Website: www.qcc.cuny.edu Website: slu.cuny.edu

The CUNY School of Medicine (CSOM) The CUNY School of Medicine offers an accelerated 7 year BS/MD program dedicated to producing highly-skilled, knowledgeable medical practitioners who provide quality health care to historically underserved communities. CSOM admits students straight from high school into our biomedical program and offers a seamless transition into the medical school curriculum. Website: ccny.cuny.edu/csom

CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies (CUNY BA) CUNY BA facilitates collaboration between motivated students York College and faculty mentors from colleges across CUNY in designing individualized programs of study. CUNY BA has more than Size: 8k 8,000 alumni; Fulbright, Marshall, and Truman scholars; more Mascot: Cardinal than $3M for fellowships; study abroad programs; first- Most Popular Major: Health Professions, Sciences generation college students; special projects; and more! What’s Nearby: King Manor Museum, JFK International Website: cunyba.cuny.edu Airport, Jamaica Ave Claim to Fame: Home of the FDA Regional Testing Laboratory Website: york.cuny.edu

19 Apply to CUNY

 Complete the CUNY application online and pay the application fee APPLY  Freshman applicants: 1 ONLINE Pick up to 6 CUNY colleges  Transfer applicants: Pick up to 4 CUNY colleges

 Submit your official transcripts SUBMIT  Request your official exam scores using code 2950 YOUR 2 DOCUMENTS  Upload essays, portfolios and resumes  Add/update your recommenders

CHECK YOUR  Use your CUNYfirst username and 3 APPLICATION password to check your application status STATUS

Deadlines and Important Information

The Macaulay Honors application is only available for the Fall semester. DECEMBER 1 Applicants must apply by December 1 at 6:00 PM

FEBRUARY 1 Fall Freshman/Transfer applicants should apply by February 1

SEPTEMBER 15 Spring Freshman/Transfer applicants should apply by September 15

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