CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 58%
Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn, New York. Brooklyn was founded in 1930 and enrolls 17,247 students.
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 17,247 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 58% |
| Tuition and fees | |
|---|---|
| In State | $7,452 |
| Out-of-State | $15,402 |
| Paying For College |
See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Brooklyn College, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 460 | 560 | 660 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 580 | 680 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| English Proficiency Test | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| Work experience | |||
| Personal statement or essay | |||
| Legacy status |
Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending CUNY Brooklyn College.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
| Room and Board | $0 | $0 |
| Books | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $8,952 | $16,902 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 430 | 77 | |
| Psychology, General | 418 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | 190 | ||
| Accounting | 152 | 25 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 86 | 76 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 97 | 46 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 135 | 0 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 120 | 0 | |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 85 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 44 | 39 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 75 | ||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 75 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 66 | 8 | |
| Finance, General | 73 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 34 | 27 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 41 | 15 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 55 | ||
| School Psychology | 26 | ||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 47 | ||
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 47 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 35 | 11 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 45 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 41 | 3 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 43 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 19 | 21 | |
| Creative Writing | 22 | 15 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 31 | ||
| History, General | 29 | 4 | |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 28 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 13 | 14 | |
| Radio and Television | 27 | 0 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 26 | ||
| Sociology, General | 25 | 1 | |
| Information Science/Studies | 22 | 2 | |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 14 | 10 | |
| Mathematics, General | 24 | 0 | |
| Broadcast Journalism | 20 | ||
| Computer Science | 6 | 14 | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 19 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 3 | 16 | |
| Philosophy | 18 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 9 | 8 | |
| Economics, General | 17 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 16 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 15 | 0 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 7 | 6 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 5 | 1 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | 8 | |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 12 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 11 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 10 | ||
| Linguistics | 7 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 | 3 | |
| Music, General | 6 | ||
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 6 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 6 | ||
| African-American/Black Studies | 5 | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 5 | ||
| Physics, General | 5 | 0 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | 5 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 5 | 0 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 4 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 4 | ||
| Earth Science Teacher Education | 0 | 3 | |
| Women’s Studies | 3 | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 | ||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 2 | ||
| Public Health, General | 2 | ||
| Medical Informatics | 2 | ||
| Experimental Psychology | 2 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 2 | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 0 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 0 | |
| Health Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | ||
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 1 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | ||
| Accounting and Finance | 1 | ||
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | ||
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release