CUNY New York City College of Technology

www.citytech.cuny.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,930

2021 Average Net Price

$5,457

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.1%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

82.5%

18,992 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

14,277

62.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

30.1%

168 Graduates

About

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a higher education institution located in Kings County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at CUNY New York City College of Technology were Information Science (311 degrees awarded), General Hospitality Management (166 degrees), and General Design & Visual Communications (125 degrees).

In 2021, 3,103 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CUNY New York City College of Technology. 48% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (967 degrees), 1.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (812 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at CUNY New York City College of Technology is $6,930, which is $−21,575 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at CUNY New York City College of Technology is $6,930, which is $−21,575 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,457.

In 2021, 72% of undergraduate students attending CUNY New York City College of Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,930

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at CUNY New York City College of Technology was $6,930. The cost of tuition at CUNY New York City College of Technology is $−21,575 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Average Net Price

$5,457

2021 Value

7.06%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 CUNY New York City College of Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,457. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of CUNY New York City College of Technology grew by 7.06%.

This chart compares the average net price of CUNY New York City College of Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$17,427

Room and Board

$1,364

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at CUNY New York City College of Technology was of $17,427 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 11.9% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,364. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at CUNY New York City College of Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 4.35% with respect to 2020, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at CUNY New York City College of Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.1%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at CUNY New York City College of Technology was 2.1%, which represents 21 out of the 999 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

CUNY New York City College of Technology received 18,992 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 11.8% annual growth. Out of those 18,992 applicants, 15,668 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.5% acceptance rate.

There were 14,277 students enrolled at CUNY New York City College of Technology in 2021.

CUNY New York City College of Technology has an overall enrollment yield of 16.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

15,668

Accepted Out of 18,992

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of CUNY New York City College of Technology was 82.5% (15,668 admissions from 18,992 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 79.1%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 11.8%, while admissions declined by −7.94%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of CUNY New York City College of Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

CUNY New York City College of Technology had a total enrollment of 14,277 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at CUNY New York City College of Technology is 8,969 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,308. This means that 62.8% of students enrolled at CUNY New York City College of Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CUNY New York City College of Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.1% Hispanic or Latino, 26.8% Black or African American, 20.9% Asian, 11.4% White, 2.23% Two or More Races, 0.385% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.224% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at CUNY New York City College of Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (19.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (15.7%) and Asian Male (14.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CUNY New York City College of Technology in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 14,277 students. The full-time enrollment at CUNY New York City College of Technology is 8,969 and the part-time enrollment is 5,308. This means that 62.8% of students enrolled at CUNY New York City College of Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at CUNY New York City College of Technology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at CUNY New York City College of Technology was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), CUNY New York City College of Technology had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at CUNY New York City College of Technology (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
4,868 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,820 enrolled students
Asian
2,988 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at CUNY New York City College of Technology is 34.1% Hispanic or Latino, 26.8% Black or African American, 20.9% Asian, 11.4% White, 2.23% Two or More Races, 0.385% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.224% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 123 fewer women than men received degrees from CUNY New York City College of Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CUNY New York City College of Technology is hispanic or latino (967 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (812 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at CUNY New York City College of Technology is Information Science (311 degrees awarded), followed by General Hospitality Management (166 degrees) and General Design & Visual Communications (125 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at CUNY New York City College of Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (711 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (92 degrees), and Science Technologies (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology are Software developers (508,726 people), Other managers (164,086 people), Social workers, all other (145,122 people), Computer occupations, all other (121,110 people), and Computer & information systems managers (113,496 people).

The most specialized majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology in 2021 are Engineering Technologies (711 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (92 degrees), Science Technologies (16 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (547 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (184 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology are Engineering Technologies (711 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (92 degrees), Science Technologies (16 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (547 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (184 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology are Computer Systems Design (565,204 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (182,954 people), Elementary & secondary schools (143,636 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (125,321 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (118,764 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CUNY New York City College of Technology.

Most Common (2021)

Information Science
311 degree-majors awarded
General Hospitality Management
166 degree-majors awarded
General Design & Visual Communications
125 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at CUNY New York City College of Technology was Information Science with 311 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at CUNY New York City College of Technology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,613

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

1,490

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 1,613 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY New York City College of Technology, which is 1.08 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,490).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at CUNY New York City College of Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 245 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY New York City College of Technology in Information Science, which is 3.71 times more than the 66 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 223 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY New York City College of Technology in Registered Nursing, which is 4.37 times more than the 51 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 6% of students graduating from CUNY New York City College of Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at CUNY New York City College of Technology is Female and White (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
967 degrees awarded
Black or African American
812 degrees awarded
Asian
742 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CUNY New York City College of Technology is hispanic or latino (967 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (812 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Male
487 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
480 degrees awarded
Asian Male
425 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CUNY New York City College of Technology is hispanic or latino male (487 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (480 degrees).

Operations

CUNY New York City College of Technology has an endowment valued at nearly $19.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 151k (0.765%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, CUNY New York City College of Technology had a total salary expenditure of 313M. CUNY New York City College of Technology employs 150 Associate professors, 96 Assistant professors and 91 Professors. Most academics at CUNY New York City College of Technology are Male Associate professor (79), Female Associate professor (71), and Female Assistant professor (49).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY New York City College of Technology are: Office and Administrative Support, with 132 employees, Service, with 95 employees, and Management with 77 employees.

Endowment

$19.8M

2021 Endowment

14.7%

growth from 2020

CUNY New York City College of Technology has an endowment valued at about $19.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of CUNY New York City College of Technology grew 14.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $32.6M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at CUNY New York City College of Technology (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.46M - Federal
$10.5M - State
$1.1M - Local

As of 2021, CUNY New York City College of Technology received $2.46M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $10.5M from state grants and contracts, and $1.1M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$118M

2021 Salaries

0.708%

growth from 2020

In 2021, CUNY New York City College of Technology paid a median of $118M in salaries, which represents 37.7% of their overall expenditure ($313M) and a 0.708% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$37.6M

Instructional Salaries

355

Number of Employees

In 2021, CUNY New York City College of Technology paid a total of $37.6M to 355 employees working as instructors, which represents 32% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

150 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

132 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at CUNY New York City College of Technology were Associate professor with 150 employees, Assistant professor with 96 employees, and Professor with 91 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY New York City College of Technology were Office and Administrative Support with 132 employees, Service with 95 employees, and Management with 77 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at CUNY New York City College of Technology was Male Associate professor with 79 employees, Female Associate professor with 71 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 49 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at CUNY New York City College of Technology.