Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 66.13% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.79%.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 23.81% and SUNY College at Plattsburgh has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 17.48% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | 33,648 (15,576/17,872) | 22,410 (9,094/13,209) | 2,733 (1,411/1,319) | 67% (58%/74%) | 12% (16%/7%) |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 147 (67/80) | 35 (18/17) | 5 (1/4) | 24% (27%/21%) | 14% (6%/5%) |
| CUNY Queens College | 22,324 (9,848/12,343) | 15,510 (6,290/9,155) | 2,334 (1,116/1,215) | 69% (64%/74%) | 15% (18%/10%) |
| CUNY York College | 16,112 (6,963/9,087) | 9,529 (3,888/5,609) | 777 (327/449) | 59% (56%/62%) | 8% (8%/5%) |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 6,872 (2,540/4,331) | 4,827 (1,822/3,005) | 844 (329/515) | 70% (72%/69%) | 17% (18%/12%) |
| Average | 15,821 (6,999/6,999) | 10,462 (4,222/6,199) | 1,339 (637/700) | 66.13% (60.3%/88.6%) | 12.79% (15.1%/11.3%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1150. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 580 and the average SAT Math score is 570.
SUNY College at Plattsburgh has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and SUNY College at Plattsburgh has the lowest SAT scores of 1,150 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY City College admission. | |||
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Graduate School and University Center admission. | |||
| CUNY Queens College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Queens College admission. | |||
| CUNY York College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY York College admission. | |||
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 15% (127) | 1150 | 580 | 570 |
| Average | 15.00% | 1150 | 580 | 570 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 25 and the ACT math score is 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY City College admission. | |||
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Graduate School and University Center admission. | |||
| CUNY Queens College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Queens College admission. | |||
| CUNY York College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY York College admission. | |||
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 2% (21) | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Average | 2.00% | 25 | 25 | 24 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY Queens College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY York College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.