First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Priority deadline Apply by this date for the best chance at aid or a place; later applications may still be read. | Spring | September 15, 2026 |
| Priority deadline | Fall | February 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: brooklyn.edu · checked September 30, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | CUNY Brooklyn College course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| (all AP exams) | 3 |
Show all 1 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| (all AP exams) | 3 |
Source: brooklyn.edu · checked September 19, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 429 |
| Psychology | 412 |
| Accounting | 151 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 135 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 120 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 97 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 86 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 85 |
Show the other 48 majors
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 75 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 75 |
| Finance | 71 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 66 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 44 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 43 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 43 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 41 |
| Political Science and Government | 38 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 34 |
| English Language and Literature | 32 |
| History | 28 |
| Radio and Television | 27 |
| Creative Writing | 22 |
| Sociology | 22 |
| Information Science/Studies | 21 |
| Mathematics | 20 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 20 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 19 |
| Philosophy | 17 |
| Economics | 16 |
| Chemistry | 15 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 14 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 13 |
| Environmental Studies | 10 |
| Music Performance | 9 |
| Linguistics | 7 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 7 |
| Computer Science | 6 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 6 |
| Music | 6 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 5 |
| Music Teacher Education | 5 |
| Physics | 5 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 5 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 4 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 3 |
| Women's Studies | 3 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 |
| Accounting and Finance | 1 |
| Financial Mathematics | 1 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, City University of New York Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, City University of New York Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru, Hillel, InterVarsity, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), cru.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
19,940,274 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
John F Kennedy International (JFK)
Nearest hub airport
John F Kennedy International (JFK)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 11.5 of 20
Elevation
31 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
28°F
July high
85°F
Annual snowfall
24.5 in
Days at 90°F or higher
14 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$2,670 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- St. Joseph's University-New York4 mi
- Pratt Institute-Main4 mi
- St. Francis College4 mi
- CUNY New York City College of Technology5 mi
- Pace University6 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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