CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (Brooklyn)

  • 2900 Bedford Ave
  • Brooklyn, NY 11210
  • OPEID College Code: 00268700
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  • General Phone: (718) 951-5000
  • President: Karen L. Gould
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 17,094
  • College Alias: Brooklyn
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    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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Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    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
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $125.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants7,0139,17716,190
Number Granted Admission (%)2,351 (34%)3,299 (36%)5,650 (35%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)549 (23%)809 (25%)1,358 (24%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam95299%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading440560
SAT ® Math480590
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving6%54%79%4%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,788$4,463$2,731$4,716
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)2.6%2.4%1.3%
Number in Default434019
Number in Repayment1,5931,6451,459
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$5,051$4,431$4,381
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,051$4,431$4,381
Out of State Tuition and Fees$10,411$9,071$9,021
Books and Supplies$1,070$1,016$938
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$10,382$10,201$7,958
Other Expenses$4,664$4,526$4,432
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,672$4,526$3,533
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$6,121$5,447$5,319
In-State$6,121$5,447$5,319
Out of State$11,481$10,087$9,959
Off Campus
In-District$21,167$20,174$17,709
In-State$21,167$20,174$17,709
Out of State$26,527$24,814$22,349
Off Campus with Family
In-District$9,793$9,003$8,852
In-State$9,793$9,003$8,852
Out of State$15,153$13,643$13,492
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology-1053
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-26312
Business Administration-458-
 
Communications and Journalism
Broadcast Journalism-11-
Communication-1-
Journalism-23-
Radio and Television-703
Media Studies--11
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer-5112
Computer and Information Sciences, Other-11
Information Science Studies--19
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--14
Biology Teacher Education--2
Counseling and Guidance Services12-28
Early Childhood Education-10029
Education Administration6-43
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs--9
Education, Teaching of Individuals with Autism7--
Elementary Education-97118
English and Language Arts Teacher Education-2756
Foreign Language Teacher Education-1-
French Language Teacher Education-1-
Health Teacher Education--2
Mathematics Teacher Education-1090
Music Teacher Education2210
Physical Education-3226
Reading Teacher Education--2
Science Teacher Education-1-
Social Studies Teacher Education-522
Spanish Language Teacher Education-44
Special Education Teaching--187
Middle School Education--29
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-1625
English Language and Literature-6226
Speech-3-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies-1-
United States Studies-1-
Womens Studies-3-
Chicano Studies-4-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Nutrition and Wellness Studies--16
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature-23
Italian Language and Literature-1-
Linguistics-2-
Russian Language and Literature-2-
Spanish Language and Literature-510
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics-3-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology-67-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other-76-
Mental Health Counseling1-30
Public Health--28
Speech and Language Pathology--42
 
History
History-3911
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts--5
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-12-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Jewish Studies-5-
Philosophy-32-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-323
Geology and Earth Science-84
Physics-3-
 
Psychology
Experimental Psychology--12
Industrial and Organizational Psychology--20
Psychology-272-
School Psychology19-28
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education-228
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--7
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology-18-
Economics-1421
Political Science-6146
Sociology-4316
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History-64
Cinematography and Film-57-
Drama-1640
Fine Studio Arts-3310
Music-52
Music Performance1920
Music Theory and Composition-22
Visual and Performing Arts--3
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 17,094
  • Undergraduate: 13,069 Graduate: 4,025
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 6,482 Female: 10,612
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 5,265 Female: 7,804
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 1,217 Female: 2,808
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 9,875 Part-Time: 7,219
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 9,268 Part-Time: 3,801
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 607 Part-Time: 3,418
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1,0276%
American Indian190.1%
Black4,49326%
Asian2,17413%
Hispanic1,91111%
White7,47044%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 188845%
Ages 18-192,24413%
Ages 20-213,18019%
Ages 22-243,99723%
Ages 25-293,20619%
Ages 30-341,4559%
Ages 35-397614%
Ages 40-498945%
Ages 50-654593%
Age Over 65120.07%
Age Unknown20.01%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,8951,2051,690
Faculty Status1,401557844
Tenured Faculty368368-
Graduate Assistants52-52
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,401557844
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial114114-
Other Professionals237137100
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1,143397746
Clerical And Secretarial857166691
Skilled Crafts3333-
Service and/or Maintenance16114120
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$88,160 (557)$91,290 (312)$84,174 (245)
Professor$109,493 (202)$109,628 (134)$109,226 (68)
Associate Professor$86,878 (155)$87,392 (88)$86,202 (67)
Assistant Professor$70,618 (153)$70,635 (64)$70,606 (89)
Instructor$52,167 (24)$52,083 (10)$52,227 (14)
Lecturer$63,692 (23)$66,277 (16)$57,785 (7)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$88,160 (557)$91,290 (312)$84,174 (245)
Professor$109,493 (202)$109,628 (134)$109,226 (68)
Associate Professor$86,878 (155)$87,392 (88)$86,202 (67)
Assistant Professor$70,618 (153)$70,635 (64)$70,606 (89)
Instructor$52,167 (24)$52,083 (10)$52,227 (14)
Lecturer$63,692 (23)$66,277 (16)$57,785 (7)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes1427666
Unduplicated Athletes1296663
Basketball291514
Soccer2323-
Softball15-15
Tennis19109
Track and Field, X-Country261313
Volleyball301515
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$5,125$5,300
Assistant Coaches-$2,140$1,950
 
Coaches
All Coaches221012
Basketball945
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches734
Soccer22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Track and Field, X-Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students43%
 
By Gender
Male35%
Female50%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian67%
Black39%
Asian47%
Hispanic30%
White46%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less17%
5 Years35%
6 Years43%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary35
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