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YOUR GATEWAY TO EXCELLENCE

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Andrew S. Grove, ’60Co-founder of Intel Corp.

and benefactor of Grove School of Engineering.

Colin Luther Powell, ’58 American statesman and founder of

the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. He was the 65th

United States Secretary of State, the first African American to

serve in that position.

Jonas E. Salk, ’34 Developer of first polio vaccine.

Faith Ringgold, ’55 B.S., ’58 M.AAn award-winning painter and author

of children’s books, best known for her narrative quilts.

FAMOUS ALUMNI

Degrees for Your FutureOur academic programs are affordable and designed to prepare you for success in the 21st century. You can choose from a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees within the innovative schools and departments at CCNY, including the Spitzer School of Architecture, the Grove School of Engineering, the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership and more.

Award-Winning FacultyAt CCNY, you will learn from, be inspired by and follow in the footsteps of the best scholars and academics. Our internationally recognized faculty includes Fulbright scholars, Guggenheim fellows, Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award winners.

Groundbreaking Research We support research that makes a difference. We also have one of the largest undergraduate research programs in the New York area, so whether you’re studying an undergraduate or graduate degree, you’ll be able to take part in a range of research projects.

Historic University SystemThe City University of New York (CUNY) System is the third largest university system in the United States, serving more than 480,000 students at 24 colleges and institutions. CCNY is the oldest of CUNY’s 24 institutions and considered to be its flagship university.

Founded in 1847, CCNY is an old institution with new ideas. We support innovation and research excellence, and provide exceptional student outcomes.

Why Choose The City College of New York

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CCNY is the only university to win the National Invitation Tournament and National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournaments in the same season.

With the education you’ve gotten at this fine school, nothing is going to stop you from fulfilling your dreams.Former First Lady Michelle Obama, speaking at the 2016 CCNY Commencement

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Discover a Whole New World

The New York City ExperienceCCNY is located in Harlem, a vibrant and multicultural neighborhood on Manhattan Island. You’ll find stunning parks, shops, music halls and restaurants close to campus. Top attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Bronx Zoo and Coney Island are just a subway ride away.

Facilities for Your FutureCCNY’s hilltop campus has an impressive mix of Gothic architecture, modern buildings and state-of-the-art research centers that will help you reach your full academic potential. You will work with leading academics on advanced projects in fields ranging from science and engineering to the liberal arts.

Welcoming CommunityEvery year more than 15,000 students from around the world, who speak 100 languages and represent 150 nationalities, choose to study at CCNY. Our friendly community will make you feel welcome, so that you can study with confidence make new friends and enjoy life in New York City.

Safe EnvironmentCCNY’s free bus shuttle service makes it easy for you to get around the campus, to the nearest subway station and the Towers accommodation. The City College Department of Public Safety provide an escort service outside normal school hours. They are around 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to make sure you feel safe.

Student Life Full of SurprisesYou can get involved with over 180 student clubs and organizations. This is a great way to have fun, make friends and develop new leadership skills by running your own club or society. You can also get into the community spirit by cheering on the Beavers, CCNY’s very own baseball team.

The Towers AccommodationCCNY’s modern on-campus residence provides accommodation for 589 students. It is located close to academic buildings and facilities. The Towers provides a safe, clean and comfortable living environment, with a range of amenities and room options to suit your taste and budget.

10 Nobel Prize winners among the alumni

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Degrees That Will Drive Your CuriositySchools and Divisions at CCNY have been providing affordable, world-class education for almost 170 years. Our degrees give you the opportunity to become part of history by contributing to innovative discoveries that could change our world.

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Grove School of EngineeringAccredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

Whether you plan to study a undergraduate or graduate degree, at the Grove School of Engineering you will learn from world-renowned engineering mentors who are working on cutting edge research projects. Faculty at the School oversee 15 research institutes in fields that range from energy and sustainability, nanotechnology, and materials engineering to transportation and remote sensing. Prominent corporations such as General Electric, IBM, Raytheon and Toyota recruit Grove School of Engineering graduates.

Undergraduate degree programs

Biomedical Engineering*

Chemical Engineering*

Civil Engineering*

Computer Engineering*

Computer Science*

Earth Systems Science and Environmental EngineeringElectrical Engineering*

Mechanical Engineering*

Graduate degree programs

Biomedical Engineering*

Chemical Engineering*

Civil Engineering*

Computer Science*

Earth Systems Science and Environmental EngineeringElectrical Engineering*

Mechanical Engineering*

Colin Powell School for Civic and Global LeadershipNamed after alumnus General Colin L. Powell, former United States Secretary of State. His commitment to democracy and freedom has changed our world.

The School builds on its exceptionally strong tradition in the social sciences to provide students with a living laboratory in which to study and conduct research in their chosen fields. As a student at the School you will examine why individuals, groups, governments, institutions and tribes do what they do, and use your knowledge to further powerful, positive change. The School secured over 200 internship placements for students in 2015 at a variety of corporate, government, and non-profit organizations in New York City and Washington, DC.


AnthropologyEconomics and BusinessInternational StudiesLatin American and Latino StudiesManagement and AdministrationPolitical SciencePre-LawPsychologyPublic Policy and Public Affairs (minor)Sociology Women Studies (minor)


EconomicsInternational RelationsPsychology MAMental Health CounselingPublic Service Management*^

College of Liberal Arts and Science – Division of Humanities and the Arts Alumni include Oscar Hijuelos, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and Mario Puzo, author and screenwriter famous for writing The Godfather crime novel.

Humanities and Arts have played a central role at CCNY since its founding, and the Division rests on a long line of distinguished scholars, public intellectuals, and creative artists. Our faculty works at the forefront of new forms of knowledge and creativity and they bring a global perspective to their teaching and work. As a student here you will have the opportunity to discover and follow your passion through studying courses in music, theatre, film, literature, art, advertising, graphic design, history, philosophy and more.


Art (Art History, Studio Art)Area Studies (Asian, Black, Jewish)Communications (Advertising and Public Relations)Comparative LiteratureEnglishElectronic Design and Multimedia (Graphic Arts)Film and Video ProductionHistoryInterdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (Center for Worker Education)Jewish StudiesMusic (General, Classical Vocal, Classical Instrumental, Jazz Instrumental, Jazz Vocal, Sonic Arts and Audio Technology)PhilosophyPublishing CertificateRomance Language (French, Italian, Spanish)Theatre


Art (Art History, Studio Art)*^

Branding and Integrated Communication^

Art Museum EducationCreative WritingDigital and Interdisciplinary Art Practice^

EnglishFilm*^

HistoryLanguage and LiteracyMuseum Studies*

MusicSpanish

College of Liberal Arts and Science – Division of ScienceThe Division of Science at City College has a proud legacy and a proud future – nine Nobel Prize winners studied here.

As an undergraduate or graduate student at the Division of Science you’ll have the opportunity to work in labs with distinguished professors who are conducting cutting-edge research on everything from climate change to structural biology and sustainable energy. World-renowned physicists such as Myriam Sarachik and well-known author Michio Kaku also teach here. Over the years the Division has produced two Rhodes Scholars, several Goldwater and Truman scholars, and graduates who have gone on to further study with prestigious institutions.


BiochemistryBiologyBiotechnologyChemistryEarth and Atmospheric Sciences*

Environmental and Earth Systems ScienceMathematicsPhysics


BiochemistryBiologyBiotechnologyChemistryEarth and Atmospheric Sciences*

Environmental and Earth Systems ScienceMathematicsPhysics

School of EducationThe School of Education at The City College of New York is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

The School of Education believes that diversity among students and staff creates rich possibilities for teaching and learning. You will learn from experienced scholars and academics with diverse backgrounds, who are committed to improving education for all children by preparing quality teachers and school leaders who understand 21st century teaching challenges. The School connects with institutions and schools around New York City to give undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience.


Bilingual Childhood EducationChildhood EducationEarly Childhood EducationSecondary Education (Art, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Social Studies, Spanish)


Bilingual Childhood EducationChildhood EducationEarly Childhood EducationEducational Theater

Degree OptionsBernard and Anne Spitzer School of ArchitectureAccredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) – the only US agency authorized to accredit professional degree programs in architecture.

Approaching its 50th anniversary, The Spitzer School of Architecture is the only public school of architecture in New York City. Taught by faculty who work in New York City as architects, critics, and scholars, undergraduate and graduate programs have a strong emphasis on the urban environment. As a student at the School you will engage with faculty, alumni, and the profession at large to work on civic, institutional, residential, and commercial projects that move in new and interesting directions to reinvent the built environment for the next generation.


Architecture^


Architecture^

Landscape Architecture^

Sustainability in the Urban Environment^

Urban Design*

*Limited availability ^Fall intake only

The expert professors and teachers are amazing. They are smart, open-minded and very passionate about what they are teaching us. They helped me discover my identity.Fernanda from Brazil,Theater and Film and Video Production dual major


How to Apply

Our Student Enrollment Advisers are always happy to answer your questions and help with your application. They speak a variety of languages, and understand several more. We will do our best to contact you in your preferred language.

Apply onlineinternational.ccny.cuny.edu

Apply by [email protected]

Apply via a local agentPlease contact your agent if you have any questions.

If you would like to apply to study at City College of New York, you will need to complete an application form and submit the relevant documentation.


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Disclaimer

This brochure is issued for the general guidance of students considering entry to City College of New York in 2017.

The information is correct at the time of going to press. However, City College reserves the right, to amend, add or remove any program and/or services set out in this brochure and/or the timetable, delivery, content syllabus and assessment of such programs. Applicants to programs will be notified as soon as practicable of any material changes likely to have a bearing on their application, such as cancellation of, or major modification to programs offered, changes to accommodation provision or fees and charges to be levied where applicable. Neither the College nor Study Group shall be liable for any errors or omissions that may be contained.

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Study Group is a global leader in preparing students for international academic success and rewarding careers through a life-changing learning experience. We offer customised programmes across higher, language and online education starting from high school to life-long learning. Study Group taught more than 73,000 students from 145 countries across the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in 2015.

Rankings & Accolades Top Public

Schools in the Northeast by Forbes Magazine, 2017

62Top Public Schools (Regional North) by U.S. News & World Report, 2017

26Nobel Prize winners among the alumni

10Regional Universities(North) by U.S. News & World Report, 2017

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KEY FACTSLOCATION New York City, New York, USA

PROGRAMS Undergraduate Graduate

DIRECT ADMISSION Yes Yes

City College of New York

*Fees are subject to change without notice.

Reasons to choose CCNY

Your Gateway to Excellence in the Heart of New York City

Located in Harlem, NY close to top NYC attractions including Times Square and the Empire State Building

10 Nobel Prize winners as alumni

#85 Regional Universities North - US News & World Report, 2016

#26 Top Public Schools - US News & World Report

#62 Top Public Schools in the Northeast - Forbes Magazine

20 State-of-the-art research centers and institutes for both graduate and undergraduate research

15,000 students speaking 100 different languages, representing 150 different nationalities

Active student life with over 180 student clubs and organizations

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UNDERGRADUATE

Direct Admission Undergraduate degree programs 6.0 overall 61 overall Not accepted Not accepted

US GPA 2.7+ (4.0 scale). Requirement varies by program.

Transfer credit DIRECT ADMISSION: Up to 90 credits

Transfer admission Transfer admission is based on a student’s overall grade point average (G.P.A.), including courses taken at all institutions attended since graduating high school. Admission criteria vary by school as follows: COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE AND SCHOOL OF EDUCATION1. CUNY Community College graduates.2. All others must meet one of the following criteria: a. less than 24 credits earned at 2.50 G.P.A. and meet current requirements used for freshman admission; or b. 24 or more credits earned at a 2.5 G.P.A.; or c. 0 credits earned and meet current requirements for freshman admission. Applicants who have a grade point average below 2.0 but have not attended college for at least five years may be admissible to the College of Liberal Arts and Science.SPITZER SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE: Transfer admission to the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture is highly selective and is based on a student’s overall grade point average (G. P. A.) and a supplemental creative challenge available from the City College Office of Admissions website (ccny.cuny.edu). The Spitzer School of Architecture admits a limited number of transfer students. GROVE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING: Transfer applicants to the Grove School of Engineering are required to present a G.P.A. of at least 2.7 and two semesters of calculus (equivalent to Math 201 and 202 at City College) with a grade of “C” or higher and one semester of physics (equivalent to Physics 207 at City College) with a grade of “C” or better. The applicants must demonstrate proficiency in math and science.

GRADUATE

Direct Admission Graduate degree programs 6.0-7.0 overall 73-90 overall Not accepted Not accepted

US GPA 2.8+ (4.0 scale). Requirement varies by program.

TOEFL/IELTS waiver DIRECT ADMISSION: Yes

Transfer credit Yes

SEMESTER DATES‡

SEMESTER START VACATIONS ENDFall 2017 August 28 Thanksgiving Break:

November 23-24December 15

Spring 2018 January 8 MLK Day: January 15Spring Break: March 5-9

May 4

Summer 2018 May 14 Memorial Day: May 28Independence Day: July 4

August 3

Scholarships Available

Scholarships based on academic criteria are available.

Fees are correct at time of print. For all up to date information, please visit the website **Students living on-campus are required to have a meal plan. Optional for off-campus students. ***Applicants must reserve transfer prior to arrival by completing the Flight Arrival Form. †Estimate only. CCNY sets Direct Admission tuition and fees in Spring for the upcoming academic year. ‡Students are required to arrive a few days before classes start for orientation. Semester dates are subject to slight change. Contact [email protected] for details.

Popular majors

ArchitectureEngineeringSocial Sciences

PsychologyPerforming Arts

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TUITION AND FEES*

PROGRAM ESTIMATED COST PER SEMESTER ESTIMATED COST PER YEAR ESTIMATED TOTAL COST PER YEAR

UNDERGRADUATE (all programs, 12 credits per semester)

$6,720.00 $13,440.00 $13,849.90

FEES

Student activity $63.50 $127.00

Consolidated $15.00 $30.00

Student senate $1.45 $2.90

Technology $125.00 $250.00

GRADUATE

TUITION AND FEESGraduate (Liberal arts/Education) (9 credits per semester)

$7,020.00 $14,040.00 $14,351.90

Graduate (Engineering) 9 credits $7,830.00 $15,660.00 $15,971.90

Graduate (Architecture/Landscape) 15 credits $13,050.00 $26,100.00 $26,411.90

Graduate (Architecture/Urban Design) 16 credits $13,920.00 $27,840.00 $28,151.90

Graduate (Architecture) 18 credits $15,660.00 $31,320.00 $31,631.90

Graduate (Public Administration) 12 credits $11,040.00 $22,080.00 $22,391.90

Graduate (Professional Studies) $8,865.00 $17,730.00 $18,041.90

FEESStudent activity $14.50 $29.00

Consolidated $15.00 $30.00

Student senate $1.45 $2.90

Technology $125.00 $250.00