CUNY-City College

160 Convent Avenue
New York, NY 10031
http://www.ccny.cuny.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1847
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students9,494
Endowment118,820,360
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee40
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition4,157 in-state, 10,957 out-of-state
Room/BoardN/A
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsBenjamin Levich Institute for Physicochemical Hydrodynamics,Child Development and Family Service Center,Center for Algorithms & Interactive Scientific Software (CAISS),Center for Analysis of Structures and Interfaces (CASI),Center for Information Networking and Telecommunications (CINT),Center for Mesoscopic Modeling and Simulation (CMMS),Center for Study of Cellular & Molecular Basis of Development (CSCMBD),Center for Water Resources and Environmental Research (CWRER),Colin Powell Center, City College Architectural Center (C.C.A.C.),Cooperative Remote Sensing Science and Technology (CREST),CUNY Institute for Municipal Waste Research Earthquake Engineering Center (EEC),Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers (IUSL),Molecular Beam Epitaxy Program (MBE),New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Ultrafast Photonics,The CUNY Institute for Biomedical Engineering, or New York Center for Biomedical Engineering (NYCBE), The University Transportation Research Center
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service
MuseumsBenjamin Levich Institute for Physicochemical Hydrodynamics,Child Development and Family Service Center,Center for Algorithms & Interactive Scientific Software (CAISS),Center for Analysis of Structures and Interfaces (CASI),Center for Information Networking and Telecommunications (CINT),Center for Mesoscopic Modeling and Simulation (CMMS),Center for Study of Cellular & Molecular Basis of Development (CSCMBD),Center for Water Resources and Environmental Research (CWRER),Colin Powell Center, City College Architectural Center (C.C.A.C.),Cooperative Remote Sensing Science and Technology (CREST),CUNY Institute for Municipal Waste Research Earthquake Engineering Center (EEC),Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers (IUSL),Molecular Beam Epitaxy Program (MBE),New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Ultrafast Photonics,The CUNY Institute for Biomedical Engineering, or New York Center for Biomedical Engineering (NYCBE), The University Transportation Research Center
Periodical Subs31,602
# of Books1,448,648
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size35 acres
College housing offeredNo
Students in college housing0%
College housing typesN/A
Popular EventsArchitecture Lecture Series; Asian Culture Month; Black Culture Month; Career Services fairs; Club Hours activities & booths; Engineering students' events; Student Support Services Program International Lunch; Japanese Cherry Blossom Day events; Latino Culture Month; Library events & shows; Men Who Cook; Movies; Musical events; Sports events; Theatrical events; Women? s Month;
Nearest AirportNew York City (5), New York City (5)
Nearest TrainNew York City (2)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations100
# of fraternities3
# of sororities2
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Campus (aperiodically); The Messenger (aperiodically)
Honor SocietiesBiomedical Engineering Society; Caduceus Society; Economics Society; Golden Key International Society; International Indian Society; Public Relations Student Society of America; Society of Automotive Engineers; Society of Manufacturing Engineers; Society of Women Engineers;
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) CCNY Hillel; Chinese Christian Fellowship; Inervarsity Christian Fellowship; Korean Christian Fellowship; Muslim Students Organization; Women in Islam;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) African Dance Association; Amistad; Asian Cultural Union; Bangladesh Student Association; Biomed Asian Health Coalition; Caribbean Students Association; CCNY Rainbow Alliance; Dominican Engineering Association; Ecudorian Club; Ghanian Club; Hindu Student Council; International Indian Society; Italian Club; Korean-American Scientists & Engineers Association; Myanmar Students Society of CCNY; National Society of Black Engineers; Philipine American Organization; Sankofa Roots; Sigma Lamdba Upsilon/Senoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority; Spanias; United Nigerian Students Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics; American Institute of Chemical Engineers; American Medical Students Association; American Medical Women's Association; American Society of Civil Engineers; American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & AC Engineers; American Society of Landscape Architecture Students; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Architecture Etc. Association for Computing Machinery; Baskerville Chemical Society; Biomed Asian Health Coalition; Biomed Student Government; Biomedicus; CCNY Chess Club; CCNY Fencing Club; CCNY Salsa-Mambo Club; CCNY Swim Club; Chi Epsilon; Circle K; City College Tennis Club; Concrete Canoe Club; The Designers Guild; Drug & Alcohol Peer Educators Club of CCNY; Eta Kappa Nu; Fashion is Compassion; The Feminist Majority; French club; Friends of Music; FUBAR Games; GPA Initiative; Honors Students Advisory Council; Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers; International Socialist Organization; LAESA-SHPE; M. A. L. I. K Fraternity; Martial Arts: Mind & Body; Mercury: Geeks in Humanities; Oasis Club of CCNY; Omega Chi Epsilon; Perceptions Magazine; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity; Photography Club; Physicians for a National Health Program; Physics Club; Public Policy Club; SGA; Society of Automotive Engineers; Society of Manufacturing Engineers; Society of Women Engineers; Sophie Davis Biograph; Spiritual Vibe; Starbase; Steel Bridge Club; Student Association of International Students; Student Athlete Advisory Committee; Student National Medical Association; Students for Educational Rights; Students Helping Out; Tau Beta Pi; Tau Epsilon Phi; Women's Transportation Seminar; Wu Shu & Tai Chi Club; Young World;