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Home > New York Colleges > Brooklyn Colleges > Cuny Brooklyn College

Cuny Brooklyn College (Brooklyn)

  • 2900 Bedford Ave
  • Brooklyn, NY 11210
  • OPEID College Code: 00268700
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  • General Phone: (718) 951-5000
  • President: Christoph M. Kimmich
  • Website: www.brooklyn.cuny.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 16,087
  • College Alias: Brooklyn
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Mission Statement
  • Brooklyn College's mission statement embodies the College's values, mirrors its characteristics, and affirms its basic purposes:
    Brooklyn College provides a superior education in the arts and sciences. Its students will become independent and critical thinkers, skilled communicators, culturally and scientifically literate, and oriented to innovation. Its graduates will be marked by a sense of personal and social responsibility, the knowledge and talents to live in a globally interdependent world, and the confidence to assume leadership roles.
    Brooklyn College encourages and supports its faculty to thrive as high-achieving teacher-scholars, as proficient in their research as in their mentorship of students. It esteems the loyalty and commitment of its staff.
    Together, the Brooklyn College faculty, students, and staff reach out to, work with, and serve their communities.
    -Brooklyn College Strategic Plan, 2005-2010
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    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $125.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants5,9677,64813,615
Number Granted Admission (%)2,593 (43%)3,479 (45%)6,072 (45%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)598 (23%)781 (22%)1,379 (23%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1,03999%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading450560
SAT ® Math490580
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving5%49%76%3%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,429$3,386$3,127$4,158
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.3%3.3%2.9%
Number in Default194235
Number in Repayment1,4591,2541,184
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,381$4,377$4,377
Out of State Tuition and Fees$9,021$9,017$9,017
Books and Supplies$938$879$832
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,958$7,663$7,310
Other Expenses$4,432$4,374$4,297
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,533$4,374$3,495
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$5,319$5,256$5,209
Out of State$9,959$9,896$9,849
Off Campus
In-State$17,709$17,293$16,816
Out of State$22,349$21,933$21,456
Off Campus with Family
In-State$8,852$8,782$8,704
Out of State$13,492$13,422$13,344
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-802
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-21316
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping2--
Business Administration and Management-399-
 
Communications and Journalism
Broadcast Journalism-9-
Journalism-17-
Radio and Television-9017
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-6919
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology---
Information Science Studies--27
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--18
Biology Teacher Education-29
Chemistry Teacher Education--3
Counseling and Guidance Services39-51
Early Childhood Education-6330
Educational, Instructional and Curriculum Supervision86--
Elementary Education-90147
English and Language Arts Teacher Education-2367
French Language Teacher Education-2-
Health Teacher Education--7
Mathematics Teacher Education-389
Music Teacher Education1214
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching-3326
Physics Teacher Education---
Reading Teacher Education--46
Social Studies Teacher Education-1238
Spanish Language Teacher Education-36
Special Education and Teaching--81
Middle School Education--11
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-2338
English Language and Literature-5844
Speech and Rhetorical Studies-10-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies-3-
American Civilization, United States Studies-2-
Womens Studies-1-
Chicano Studies-5-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Foods, Nutrition and Wellness Studies--17
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature-32
Italian Language and Literature-1-
Linguistics-2-
Russian Language and Literature---
Spanish Language and Literature-710
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics-2-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology-674
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other-59-
Public Health--23
Speech and Language Pathology--39
 
History
History-327
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies--10
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-14-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies-1-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Jewish Studies-4-
Philosophy-32-
Religious Studies---
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-135
Geology, Earth Science-3-
 
Psychology
Experimental Psychology--7
Industrial and Organizational Psychology--30
Psychology-259-
School Psychology27-32
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education-238
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--8
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology-16-
Economics-1523
Political Science and Government-6043
Sociology-497
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation-45
Cinematography and Film, Video Production-60-
Drama and Theatre Arts-1144
Fine Studio Arts-3616
Music-21
Music Performance3815
Music Theory and Composition--8
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 16,087
  • Undergraduate: 12,495 Graduate: 3,592
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 6,007 Female: 10,080
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 4,947 Female: 7,548
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 1,060 Female: 2,532
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 9,417 Part-Time: 6,670
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,980 Part-Time: 3,515
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 437 Part-Time: 3,155
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien9746%
American Indian210.1%
Black4,37527%
Asian1,83411%
Hispanic1,79011%
White7,09344%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 186554%
Ages 18-192,60716%
Ages 20-213,00319%
Ages 22-243,41221%
Ages 25-292,86018%
Ages 30-341,3859%
Ages 35-397835%
Ages 40-498976%
Ages 50-654643%
Age Over 65210.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,5421,1701,372
Faculty Status1,180530650
Tenured Faculty349349-
Graduate Assistants60-60
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,180530650
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial114114-
Other Professionals16912445
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1,079402677
Clerical And Secretarial791169622
Skilled Crafts3131-
Service and/or Maintenance16714621
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$79,283 (530)$82,604 (304)$74,817 (226)
Professor$100,561 (189)$102,482 (124)$96,896 (65)
Associate Professor$77,516 (152)$77,763 (93)$77,126 (59)
Assistant Professor$62,658 (138)$62,311 (60)$62,925 (78)
Instructor$45,481 (34)$44,955 (14)$45,849 (20)
Lecturer$61,090 (17)$61,829 (13)$58,691 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$79,283 (530)$82,604 (304)$74,817 (226)
Professor$100,561 (189)$102,482 (124)$96,896 (65)
Associate Professor$77,516 (152)$77,763 (93)$77,126 (59)
Assistant Professor$62,658 (138)$62,311 (60)$62,925 (78)
Instructor$45,481 (34)$44,955 (14)$45,849 (20)
Lecturer$61,090 (17)$61,829 (13)$58,691 (4)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes1306961
Unduplicated Athletes1226656
Basketball241410
Soccer2222-
Softball16-16
Tennis241014
Cross Country21129
Volleyball231112
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$4,950$4,860
Assistant Coaches-$1,100$1,100
 
Coaches
All Coaches231013
Basketball945
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches734
Soccer22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 48%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students47%
 
By Gender
Male40%
Female51%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien34%
Black42%
Asian45%
Hispanic42%
White51%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less21%
5 Years41%
6 Years46%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary3-
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