CUNY YORK COLLEGE

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Cuny York College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Jamaica, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

94-20 Guy R Brewer Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11451
Main Phone: (718) 262-2000
Web Site: www.york.cuny.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 4,203 (full-time equivalent) students. 91.7% of students attend full-time, while 8.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 158 male students and 348 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 31.2% of the student body, while females made up 68.8%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (60)%, Hispanic (17)%, and Asian (10)%.

Cuny York College is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 57% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 380. One quarter of students scored at least 470.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 380 or higher. One fourth of students scored 470 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Business And Management

Education

Vocational Teaching

English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Gerontology

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Fine Arts

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Sales And Marketing

Distribution And Sales Management

School Accreditation

Cuny York College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Cuny York College is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Cuny York College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

City University of New York Athletic Conference (for track & field).
Eastern College Athletic Conference (for basketball).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Credit for life experience

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 4,130
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 7,379
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 7,730

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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