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ACCEPTANCE RATE

46.49%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

87%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

14:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$8,533

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Architecture Degree

The architecture program at CUNY City College prepares students for careers as architectural principals, studio directors, lead designers, architectural detailers, job captains, graphic renderers, urban designers, and more. The program focuses on professional practice of architecture and conducting research in various aspects of that field. Program courses include: architectural design and history, building structures and environmentally systems, project and site planning, construction, professional responsibilities and standards, as well as related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer architecture degrees.

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CUNY City College

2800 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY

CUNY City College is a public school that has a fair number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in New York, New York, in a predominantly urban area. City has a yearly student enrollment of nearly 15,000.

Students can select from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:

  • Psychology
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Communications And Journalism
  • English Language And Literature
  • Visual And Performing Arts

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. Most students at City scored in a range of 940 to 1190 on the SAT exam. Competition runs high for admissions, given that only 30% of students who applied are admitted to the school.

The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay close to $6,000 and out-of-state residents pay $13,000 per year. The price of on-campus housing is estimated to be $11,000 per year. Some students at CUNY City College may qualify for financial aid, which is typically provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Athletic programs are available at City through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Sports available may include the following:

  • Baseball (NCAA Division III)
  • Basketball (NCAA Division III)
  • Fencing (NCAA Division III)

Students may take a look at the school's www.cuny.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Architecture Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. CUNY City College has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Bachelor's Degree45
Master's Degree16

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male29
Female32

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian9
Black9
Hispanic14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1
White23
Multiple Races1
Non Resident Alien4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Architecture program at CUNY City College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Description

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, architects, except landscape and naval employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

    • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 590
      • Average Hourly Rate: $39.72
      • Average Annual Salary: $82610
    • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 640
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.49
      • Average Annual Salary: $84230

      Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

      Description

      Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

      Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

      Admission Requirements & Details

      The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates CUNY City College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

      College Credits Accepted

      • Dual Credits
      • Life Experience Credits
      • AP Course Credits
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      Academics & Student Services

      Student Services

      To help support students, CUNY City College may provide student services like:

      • Distance learning
      • Counseling assistance
      • Student employment
      • Employment search assistance
      • Day care for children

      Intercollegiate Athletics

      CUNY City College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

      • Baseball (City University of New York Ath Conf)
      • Basketball (City University of New York Ath Conf)
      • Fencing
      • Soccer
      • Track and Field, Indoor
      • Track and Field, Outdoor
      • Track and Field, X-Country
      • Volleyball