CUNY New York City College of Technology is a public 4-year college in Brooklyn, New York with 13,580 undergraduates. It admits 80% of applicants, costs an average of $2,818 a year after grants and graduates 19% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
CUNY New York City College of Technology acceptance rate and admissions
CUNY New York City College of Technology admitted 80% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 460 to 570, math 440 to 570). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
CUNY New York City College of Technology tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $7,332 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $15,282 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $12,528 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $2,818 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $2,818 a year after grants and scholarships, $9,710 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
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CUNY New York City College of Technology graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 19% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $57,019 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $11,500 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 20% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
CUNY New York City College of Technology majors and what graduates earn
CUNY New York City College of Technology awarded bachelor's degrees in 26 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($109,738).
All 26 majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Trade and career programs at CUNY New York City College of Technology
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental assisting and hygiene | Associate degree | 104 | $54,515 | $70,193 | $9,500 |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Associate degree | 55 | $87,811 | $95,808 | n/a |
| Paralegal | Associate degree | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 13,580 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 47% women, 53% men
- 16 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large city
- Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY New York City College of Technology?
CUNY New York City College of Technology admitted 80% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does CUNY New York City College of Technology cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $7,332 for in-state students and $15,282 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $2,818 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for CUNY New York City College of Technology?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 460 to 570 in reading and writing and 440 to 570 in math. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is CUNY New York City College of Technology test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, CUNY New York City College of Technology reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY New York City College of Technology?
19% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do CUNY New York City College of Technology graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $57,019 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.