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 60.88% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.86%.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 50.66% and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 20.77% 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 System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 18,807 (7,508/11,200) | 9,527 (3,276/6,219) | 1,871 (580/1,288) | 51% (44%/56%) | 20% (18%/12%) |
| CUNY Lehman College | 22,455 (8,935/13,406) | 12,419 (4,242/8,125) | 1,486 (546/939) | 55% (47%/61%) | 12% (13%/7%) |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | 11,553 (4,848/6,646) | 10,126 (4,296/5,780) | 601 (207/394) | 88% (89%/87%) | 6% (5%/6%) |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 2,466 (1,048/1,418) | 1,714 (692/1,022) | 356 (176/180) | 70% (66%/72%) | 21% (25%/13%) |
| SUNY Cortland | 11,711 (5,315/6,396) | 7,001 (2,876/4,125) | 1,341 (639/702) | 60% (54%/64%) | 19% (22%/11%) |
| Average | 13,398 (5,531/5,531) | 8,157 (3,076/5,054) | 1,131 (430/701) | 60.88% (55.6%/91.4%) | 13.86% (14.0%/13.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice admission. | |||
| CUNY Lehman College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Lehman College admission. | |||
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Medgar Evers College admission. | |||
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Test Score is NOT considered for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admission. | |||
| SUNY Cortland | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice admission. | |||
| CUNY Lehman College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Lehman College admission. | |||
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Medgar Evers College admission. | |||
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Test Score is NOT considered for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admission. | |||
| SUNY Cortland | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*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 System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY Lehman College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| SUNY Cortland | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
✔: 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.