CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY · Public · Large city · City Tech · NYCCT · New York City College of Technology · New York Technical College
Public institution in Brooklyn, NY · 12,950 undergraduates · 81% acceptance rate · $49,365 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 4%Average net price
- Top 5%Cost of attendance
- Top 7%Median graduate debt
- Top 9%Undergraduates
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $4,78371st cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,332298th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $15,282559th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $13,40498th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $10,533125th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $49,3651,103rd highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $39,9821,224th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 19.4%1,916th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 60.0%1,600th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 80.7%925th most selective of 1,596 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1040864th highest of 1,022 reporting
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 12,950195th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16.0:11,454th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 55.4%272nd highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 8 mi (LGA)
On 3 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 27 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $86,234 | $88,399 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $76,460 | — |
| Construction Engineering TechnologiesEngineering Technology | bachelors | $66,821 | $59,937 |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | $58,943 | $49,323 |
| Housing and Human EnvironmentsFamily & Consumer Sciences | bachelors | $57,318 | $52,107 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | $46,478 | $46,380 |
| Information Science/StudiesComputer Science | bachelors | $43,532 | $46,357 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | $43,290 | $39,369 |
| Legal Support ServicesLegal Professions | bachelors | $42,309 | $42,682 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | $40,068 | $31,423 |
| Human Services, GeneralPublic Administration | bachelors | $38,122 | $37,363 |
| Architectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitecture | bachelors | $36,848 | $42,235 |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to CUNY New York City College of Technology’s 12,950 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In NY
- CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY · 13,060 undergrads
- Excelsior UniversityAlbany, NY · 12,701 undergrads
- Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY · 13,225 undergrads
- University at AlbanyAlbany, NY · 12,100 undergrads
- CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY · 11,934 undergrads
- Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY · 14,401 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Columbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach, AL · 13,053 undergrads
- California State University-ChicoChico, CA · 13,057 undergrads
- University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX · 12,812 undergrads
- Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MI · 12,704 undergrads
- California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA · 12,642 undergrads
- Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, OH · 12,585 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitecitytech.cuny.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 190655)
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- Compare with CUNY Queens CollegeSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
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