CUNY Medgar Evers College
Liberal arts college · Brooklyn, NY · 3,233 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
86%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
850–1020
ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$3,245
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$13,283
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
19%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into CUNY Medgar Evers College?
CUNY Medgar Evers College accepts about 86 of every 100 applicants (86%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 850 and 1020 on the SAT. A score at or above 1020 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 850, your scores are below most.
The latest federal data says CUNY Medgar Evers College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on CUNY Medgar Evers College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does CUNY Medgar Evers College cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $13,283 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $3,245 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $15,302 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$7,352
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$15,302
- Total cost of attendance$13,283
- Average net price after grants$3,245
Popular majors
Business, Psychology, Physical Sciences, Biology, Public Administration & Social Work.
CUNY Medgar Evers College FAQ
- What is CUNY Medgar Evers College's acceptance rate?
- 86% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for CUNY Medgar Evers College?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 850–1020. Aim for 1020 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- Is CUNY Medgar Evers College test-optional?
- The latest federal data says CUNY Medgar Evers College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on CUNY Medgar Evers College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does CUNY Medgar Evers College cost?
- About $13,283 a year before aid; $3,245 on average after grants.
- What is CUNY Medgar Evers College's FAFSA school code?
- 010097. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so CUNY Medgar Evers College receives your information.
- What is CUNY Medgar Evers College's graduation rate?
- 19% of students finish within six years.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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