How CCNY's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 46.67%, and this year's acceptance rate is 66.60% at CUNY City College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 40.79% and women students' rate is 51.84%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at CUNY City College over the past 11 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	30.55%	27.62%	33.16%
2013-14	34.10% 3.55%	30.88% 3.80%	36.96% 3.80%
2014-15	38.06% 3.96%	34.97% 3.87%	40.83% 3.87%
2015-16	42.97% 4.91%	39.63% 5.10%	45.93% 5.10%
2016-17	45.39% 2.42%	41.16% 3.18%	49.12% 3.18%
2017-18	46.37% 0.98%	39.99% 2.97%	52.09% 2.97%
2018-19	48.27% 1.90%	41.96% 1.92%	54.01% 1.92%
2019-20	46.49% -1.78%	37.32% 0.84%	54.85% 0.84%
2020-21	50.54% 4.05%	43.71% 1.58%	56.43% 1.58%
2021-22	64.00% 13.46%	53.00% 16.57%	73.00% 16.57%
2022-23	66.60% 2.60%	58.38% 0.91%	73.91% 0.91%
Average	46.67%	40.79%	51.84%

CUNY City College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 16.96% where the current academic year yield is 12.20%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at CUNY City College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	23.76%	26.55%	21.68%
2013-14	18.48% -5.28%	20.92% -5.01%	16.67% -5.01%
2014-15	17.99% -0.49%	21.65% -1.49%	15.17% -1.49%
2015-16	18.66% 0.67%	22.91% 0.22%	15.40% 0.22%
2016-17	19.50% 0.84%	23.10% 1.45%	16.84% 1.45%
2017-18	17.34% -2.16%	19.46% -0.97%	15.88% -0.97%
2018-19	17.25% -0.09%	18.61% 0.41%	16.28% 0.41%
2019-20	14.99% -2.25%	18.73% -3.61%	12.67% -3.61%
2020-21	13.39% -1.60%	16.03% -1.05%	11.62% -1.05%
2021-22	13.00% -0.39%	15.00% 0.38%	12.00% 0.38%
2022-23	12.20% -0.81%	15.52% -2.01%	9.99% -2.01%
Average	16.96%	19.86%	14.93%

CUNY City College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 24,820, the average number of admitted is 11,994, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,890. The number of CCNY applicants increased by 7.93% (2,473 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at CUNY City College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	20,903	6,386	1,517
2013-14	22,171 1,268	7,560 -120	1,397 -120
2014-15	21,050 -1,121	8,011 44	1,441 44
2015-16	20,331 -719	8,736 189	1,630 189
2016-17	20,642 311	9,370 197	1,827 197
2017-18	21,207 565	9,834 -122	1,705 -122
2018-19	21,982 775	10,611 125	1,830 125
2019-20	30,013 8,031	13,953 262	2,092 262
2020-21	29,894 -119	15,107 -69	2,023 -69
2021-22	31,175 1,281	19,952 571	2,594 571
2022-23	33,648 2,473	22,410 139	2,733 139
Average	24,820	11,994	1,890

CUNY City College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at CCNY

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes