City University of New York System
About the College
The City University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, comprised of 23 institutions: 11 senior colleges, six community colleges, the William E. Macaulay Honors College at CUNY, the Graduate School and University Center, the City University School of Law at Queens College, the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, and the CUNY School of Professional Studies.
Serving more than 243,000 degree-credit students and 273,000 continuing and professional education students, the University confers 35,000 degrees each year - more than 1.1 million associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral degrees since 1967. CUNY plays a crucial role in the life and economy of the city and state. As of 2007, 54 percent of undergraduates and 46 percent of all college students in New York City were attending CUNY. College Now, CUNY’s academic enrichment program for 46,000 high school students, is offered at CUNY campuses and at more than 343 high schools. Online baccalaureate degrees are offered by the School of Professional Studies.
Scholarships for this College
- Alumni Association Economics Department Scholarships
- Howard Wexler Scholarship
- Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowships
- Auxiliary Police Officer Eugene Marshalik Scholarship
How to contact the College
City University of New York System
535 East 80th Street
New York, NY 10075 Phone: 212-997-2869
Web and Email
Main Website: http://www.cuny.edu/
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