| CUNY Graduate Center vs. MEC |
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|---|---|---|
#362 in National Universities #78 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,235 New York Residents $15,185 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$7,352 New York Residents $15,302 Out-of-State |
| $10,294 New York Residents $23,524 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$5,012 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$7,280 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 920 SAT- |
| Tighter68.49% | Acceptance Rate | Easier86.05% |
| Favorable12.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower5.67% |
| High School GPA High School Record Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger9,536 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,736 |
| Smaller3,486 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,736 |
| 6,050 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger5,255 | Online Student Population | Smaller608 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| - | Graduate Rate | 20% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 21% |
| - | Retention Rate | 50% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 111) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 661 | Number of faculty | 356 |
| Higher$124,819 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$107,991 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.