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Colleges in Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn, New York has 10 four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates: 3 public and 7 private. The largest is CUNY New York City College of Technology, with 13,580 undergraduates.

SchoolTypeUndergradsAcceptance rateSAT middle 50%In-state tuitionAvg. net priceGrad rate
CUNY New York City College of Technologypublic13,58080.3%900–1140$7,332$5,12721.5%
CUNY Brooklyn Collegepublic10,54358.4%950–1340$7,452$3,10353.9%
Pratt Institute-Mainprivate3,91073.3%1150–1390$61,845$52,65973.5%
CUNY Medgar Evers Collegepublic3,23386.1%850–1020$7,352$5,71819.8%
St. Joseph's University-New Yorkprivate3,14472.1%1110–1270$36,550$19,03568.8%
United Talmudical Seminaryprivate2,241$15,000$6,64058.1%
St. Francis Collegeprivate1,684$28,775$18,12954.6%
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitzprivate86387.4%$8,400$21,4375.1%
Talmudical Seminary of Bobovprivate60297.9%$13,200$2,84039.2%
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadasprivate51570.1%$10,800$22,87073.8%

A blank cell means the school did not report that figure. Net price is the average cost after grants for students receiving federal aid. Graduation rate is within six years.

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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in Brooklyn, New York?

10 four-year public and private nonprofit colleges with at least 500 undergraduates, 3 public and 7 private, according to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Community colleges, for-profit schools, and online-only schools are not counted.

What is the hardest college to get into in Brooklyn, New York?

By acceptance rate, CUNY Brooklyn College (58.4%), Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas (70.1%), St. Joseph's University-New York (72.1%), Pratt Institute-Main (73.3%), CUNY New York City College of Technology (80.3%) are the most selective.

What is the cheapest public college in Brooklyn, New York?

CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest published in-state tuition and fees of the public four-year colleges here, at $7,332 a year. That is the sticker price before financial aid.

Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. These are federal figures. Schools with a linked profile have also been checked against their own filings; the others have not.