Brooklyn College (City University of New York)Acceptance Rate, Requirements & Admissions Information

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Deadline
February 1, 2025
288 Days Left
Admissions Department
2900 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11210-2889
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 3
Foreign Language 3
Social Studies 4
Academic Electives 4
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Not used if submitted June 5
SAT Only Not used if submitted June 5
ACT Only Not used if submitted June 5
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not used if submitted June 5
SAT Subject Tests Only Not used if submitted Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: Not used , ACT: Not used
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn
NY
11210-2889
Fax
(718) 951-4506
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1, 2025
Application Fee
$65
Application Fee Waiver
Not available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins February 1
Accept Offer of Admission
By May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified after May 1
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student cannot defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Not accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Not reported
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Other
Combined SAT or ACT scores of 1000 required for freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record X
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Ethnicity X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
55% of 28,858 applicants were admitted
Women
61% of 15,732 applicants were admitted
Men
47% of 12,972 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
2,657 (17%) of 15,690 admitted students enrolled
Women
1,478 (16%) of 9,532 admitted students enrolled
Men
1,179 (19%) of 6,158 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
0%
3.75 - 3.99
7%
3.50 - 3.74
26%
3.25 - 3.49
42%
3.00 - 3.24
22%
2.50 - 2.99
3.2%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 560 average
Score of 700 - 800
Not Reported
Score of 600 - 700
Not Reported
Score of 500 - 600
Not Reported
Score of 400 - 500
Not Reported
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 540 average
Score of 700 - 800
Not Reported
Score of 600 - 700
Not Reported
Score of 500 - 600
Not Reported
Score of 400 - 500
Not Reported
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
26 average
Score of 30 - 36
Not Reported
Score of 24 - 29
Not Reported
Score of 18 - 23
Not Reported
Score of 12 - 17
Not Reported
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 25
Score of 30 - 36
Not Reported
Score of 24 - 29
Not Reported
Score of 18 - 23
Not Reported
Score of 12 - 17
Not Reported
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 27
Score of 30 - 36
Not Reported
Score of 24 - 29
Not Reported
Score of 18 - 23
Not Reported
Score of 12 - 17
Not Reported
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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