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CUNY Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, New York Public 4-year Large city

Overview

CUNY Medgar Evers College is a public four-year institution in Brooklyn, New York. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 3,736 students in fall 2024. It is part of City University of New York.

CUNY Medgar Evers College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 28 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Psychology, General, Physical Sciences, General, and Biology. It awarded 669 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 6 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

50% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

3,736
Students enrolled
50%
First-year retention
669
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
28
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 28

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 4
Psychology 1
Physical Sciences 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Public Administration and Social Services 2
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Education 4
Health Professions 3
Computer and Information Sciences 3
English Language and Literature 2
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
50%
First-year retention, part-time students
43%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
396
Associate degrees
272
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,736
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,736
Full-time, fall 2024
59%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,844
Full-time, 2024-25
52%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
71%
Men
29%
White
2%
Hispanic or Latino
17%
Black or African American
71%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
6
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
20%
Students taking some online courses
51%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
City University of New York
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
City University of New York Athletic Conference
President
Dr. Patricia Ramsey
Services and opportunities
Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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