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CUNY Graduate School and University Center

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a public university in a large city in the New York, NY metro with 3,237 students and a 68% acceptance rate.

New York, New York · Public · City, large · 3,237 students · R1 research university

Admission rate

68%

of applicants admitted

Median earnings

$65,991

10 years after entry

Students

3,237

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

First-year deadlines, 2026–27

PlanEntry termDeadline
Rolling admission
The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full.
FallMarch 1, 2027

Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean

Source: gc.cuny.edu · checked September 19, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse137
Information Science/Studies111
Health Services Administration101
Psychology92
Business/Commerce70
Speech Communication and Rhetoric60
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies59
Physical Sciences44
Show the other 8 majors
Social Sciences31
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator31
Disability Studies28
Sociology15
Urban Studies/Affairs5
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1
Nursing Education1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other1

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

Faith groups

InterVarsity

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), intervarsity.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

Laguardia (LGA)

Nearest hub airport

Laguardia (LGA)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 16.2 of 20

Elevation

59 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

28°F

July high

85°F

Annual snowfall

29.8 in

Days at 90°F or higher

17 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$4,100 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