2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1930
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 11,364
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $1,006,000
Admissions
Application Fee: $65
Application Deadline: N/A
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $4,377 in-state, 9,017 out-of-state
Room/Board: $N/A
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 69%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: New York Department of Education; City University of New York; JP Morgan Chase; Citigroup; Price Waterhouse Coopers; Target Stores; Bloomberg; Enterprise; YAI; NYC Office of the Comptroller; Loeb & Troper; Apple Bank.
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 1,335,666
Number of current serial subscriptions: 28,447
Number of microforms: 1,682,334
Number of audiovisuals: 23,073
Number of ebooks: 15,015
Other library facilities: None
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Art museum, Language lab, TV studios, Speech clinic, Research centers & institutes, Particle accelerator, Bookstore, Computer labs, Library, Health services, Food services, Sport/fitness center, Art/cultural events, Performing arts center
Technology
Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 1,200
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, library
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 50
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 50
Other areas: 0
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: N/A
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 0%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 0%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 2%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 2%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – No
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 0%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – N/A
Available types of campus housing: N/A
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 0%
Campus Size: 26 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): New York City (11), New York City (14)
Nearest train station: New York City (11)
Nearest bus station: New York City (12)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – N/A
Average undergraduate wage: 8
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: N/A
Campus
Most popular events: Fall Festival, Black Solidarity Day, Latino Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women’s Herstory Month, Asian Heritage Month, Israeli Independence Day, Caribbean Week, Multicultural/Diversity Day-Week or Month, Health and Wellness Fair, Club Fair, Welcome Back Bash, Volunteer Week and Hillel Thanksgiving Feed the Homeless