CUNY-Brooklyn College

2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1930
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students11,364
Endowment1,006,000
Application DeadlineN/A
Application Fee65
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineN/A
Tuition4,377 in-state, 9,017 out-of-state
Room/BoardN/A
Services
Associated FirmsNew York Department of Education; City University of New York; JP Morgan Chase; Citigroup; Price Waterhouse Coopers; Target Stores; Bloomberg; Enterprise; YAI; NYC Office of the Comptroller; Loeb & Troper; Apple Bank.
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsArt museum, Language lab, TV studios, Speech clinic, Research centers & institutes, Particle accelerator, Bookstore, Computer labs, Library, Health services, Food services, Sport/fitness center, Art/cultural events, Performing arts center
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsArt museum, Language lab, TV studios, Speech clinic, Research centers & institutes, Particle accelerator, Bookstore, Computer labs, Library, Health services, Food services, Sport/fitness center, Art/cultural events, Performing arts center
Periodical Subs28,447
# of Books1,335,666
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months69%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities2%
Students in sororities2%
Campus Size26 acres
College housing offeredNo
Students in college housing0%
College housing typesN/A
Popular EventsFall Festival, Black Solidarity Day, Latino Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's Herstory Month, Asian Heritage Month, Israeli Independence Day, Caribbean Week, Multicultural/Diversity Day-Week or Month, Health and Wellness Fair, Club Fair, Welcome Back Bash, Volunteer Week and Hillel Thanksgiving Feed the Homeless
Nearest AirportNew York City (11), New York City (14)
Nearest TrainNew York City (11)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations150
# of fraternities5
# of sororities7
Students in fraternities2%
Students in sororities2%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Kingsman (weekly), Excelsior (weekly), Nightcall (four editions per semester), Riverrun (Literary review-annually), Haktikvah (Jewish Commentary-annually)
Honor SocietiesApha Sigma Lambda, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, and national honor societies: Upsilon Pi Epsilon (computer science), Kappa Delta Pi (education), Pi Delta Phi (French), Pi Mu Epsilon (mathematics), Psi Chi (psychology), Alpha Kappa Delta (sociology), Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Sigma Alpha Eta (speech), and Golden Key International Honour Society (all disciplines);
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Catholic Club, Canterbury Club, Hillel, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Campus Advance, Islamic Society, Gospel Choir;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Union, Black Family, Black Student Union, Caribbean Student Union, Desi Culture Club, Chinese Culture & Language Club, Dominican Student Movement (MEDO), Francophone Club, Haitian American Student Organization, Hispanic Society, Italian American Student Union, Italian Culture Club, Latin Women's Group, NAACP, Pan African Student Association, Polish Club, Puerto Rican Alliance, Russian Jewish Club, Shobuj Bangla, West African Student Association, International Student Association;
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) See Website: http: //students. brooklyn. cuny. edu/dirindex. htm