# CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York, NY. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/cuny-graduate-school-and-university-center

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a public college in New York, NY with 3,254 undergraduates. It admits 69% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $4,766 per year ($4,766 for families earning under $30,000).

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 69% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test blind (scores not considered) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 158 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 61 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $11,928 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $4,766 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $4,766 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | — (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | — (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 3,254 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | — (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $69,504 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $12,594 (FY2024) |

## What CUNY Graduate School and University Center considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Not considered
- Class rank: Not considered
- Essay or personal statement: Required
- Recommendations: Considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Considered
- English proficiency test: Required

## FAQ

**What is CUNY Graduate School and University Center's acceptance rate?**

CUNY Graduate School and University Center admits 69% of applicants.

**Is CUNY Graduate School and University Center test optional?**

Test blind (scores not considered).

**How many students apply to CUNY Graduate School and University Center?**

In Fall 2023, 158 students applied to CUNY Graduate School and University Center and 61 were admitted; 16 enrolled.

**Does CUNY Graduate School and University Center consider legacy status?**

No. CUNY Graduate School and University Center reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does CUNY Graduate School and University Center require an essay?**

CUNY Graduate School and University Center reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does CUNY Graduate School and University Center cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $11,928 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,766.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 190576. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology