CUNY City College (CCNY)

For decades it has commonly been referred to as “Harvard-on-the-Hudson.” Having graduated more Nobel laureates than any other public college in the United States, City College of New York boasts exceptional academics and a highly diverse atmosphere at a reduced tuition rate for in-state residents.

Located in the heart of New York City, CCNY boasts superior professors, some of whom are among the most respected voices in their fields.

City College offers over 140 undergraduate and master’s programs as well as more than a dozen doctorate degrees. Highly diverse in its programs, City College’s nine distinctive schools include a wide range of subject areas. Among these are the colleges of architecture, a school of education, an engineering college, a biomedical education school and the college of arts and humanities.

City College’s extracurricular activities also feature a huge range of academic, social, religious, cultural, athletic, service-oriented and recreational clubs and organizations. Well over 100 student organizations include a Korean Christian Club, a spoken word poetry group, a Latin Theater organization, an American Women’s Medical Organization, a Math Club, a Persian student union, an anti-war club, a chess club and many others.

Services at City College include career and personal counseling, peer mentoring, disability services, childcare, health and wellness services, financial aid for eligible students and emergency financial support.

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