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Public, 4-Year
New York, NY

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$7,410

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

38.6%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

N/A

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$65,991

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in New York, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $7,410, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$29,640

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

0.8 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$35,991

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$330,270

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$690,180

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at CUNY Graduate School and University Center is $12,584.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
73.3%
26.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic
31.9%
Black
29.5%
White
18.3%
Asian
14.5%
Two or more
3.2%
International
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
Unknown
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$7,410

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30kNot Reported
$30k - $48kNot Reported
$48k - $75kNot Reported
$75k+Not Reported

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$12,584
Pell Grant Recipients37.9%
Using Federal Loans15.1%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment47.3%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

N/A

Success

N/A

In-State Cost

$7,410

Age 25+ Students

79.3%

Carnegie Class

R1: Doctoral — Very High Research

Working at 6yr

188 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
New York (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
New York (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In New York

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$2,386

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$2,451

Monthly Average

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2 Bedrooms

$2,752

Monthly Average

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3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the New York metropolitan area.