City University of New York - Medgar Evers College (MEC)
1665 Bedford Avenue
|
Brooklyn,
NY |
11225
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Carl Andrews
Former New York State Senator
Iyanla Vanzant
Bestselling Author
Dr. Alicia Joseph
NASA Engineer
Dr. Carol V.R. Decosta
Rehabilitation Medicine
Dr. Gail Reed Barnett
Educator
Dr. Shaune Edwards
Scientist & Researcher
Most Popular Places On Campus
Amphitheater
NASA Space Center Lab
Library
Departments
AB1-New Science Building
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
Grand Army Plaza Library
Ebberts Field
Eastern Parkway
The West Indian Day parade takes place on Eastern Parkway.
02. Students
Gender
72% female28% male
Out of State
1% are out
of state99% are
in-state
of state99% are
in-state
Students
71% are
full time29% are
part time
full time29% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
5,798
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.34%
Asian
2.82%
Black
66.05%
Hispanic
13.60%
Caucasian
1.31%
Unknown
15.00%
International
0.88%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
13,709
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average HS GPA
2.26
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 510
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
390 - 490
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Selectivity
71/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
14 : 1
Total Faculty
675
Terminal Degree
250
Gender
Minority
586
Men
353
Women
322
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
05. Campus Life
Students
0%
First-Year Students
0%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No
06. Housing & Activities
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Anthony Phifer
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
32
Number of Honor Societies
4
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division III
Men's Sports (Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Swimming
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
08. Student Services
Day Care
Health
Womens Center
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Ien, Jamal
Recruitment Coordinator
1665 Bedford Ave Brooklyn, NY 11225
718-270-6236
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
718-270-6236
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
morenocesarp@gmail.com
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
04 - Internships
Opportunities at School
01 - Internship
12. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Business/Commerce, General.
03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance.
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
- Information Science/Studies.
04 EDUCATION.
- Elementary Education and Teaching.
- Special Education and Teaching, General.
05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
06 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
07 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
08 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
09 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
10 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
11 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Public Administration.
- Social Work.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$0
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,364
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
4450
Transportation for Commuters
$1,088
On-Campus Room and Board
0
Approximate Expenses per year
$6,902
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesJun 1
Notification DateMay 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,045
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,101
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,733
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based Federal Pell
02 - Need-Based SEOG
03 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
13,709
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average HS GPA
2.26
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 510
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
390 - 490
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$0
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,364
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
4450
Transportation for Commuters
$1,088
On-Campus Room and Board
0
Approximate Expenses per year
$6,902
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Brown University
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City University of New York—Hunter College
City University of New York—Queens College
Cornell University
Fordham University
Harvard College
Hofstra University
Marymount Manhattan College
New York University
Pace University
State University of New York - Stony Brook University
Syracuse University
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
14 : 1
Total Faculty
675
Terminal Degree
250
Gender
Minority
586
Men
353
Women
322
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Prominent Alumni
Carl Andrews
Former New York State Senator
Iyanla Vanzant
Bestselling Author
Dr. Alicia Joseph
NASA Engineer
Dr. Carol V.R. Decosta
Rehabilitation Medicine
Dr. Gail Reed Barnett
Educator
Dr. Shaune Edwards
Scientist & Researcher
06. Student Body
Gender
72% female28% male
Out of State
1% are out
of state99% are
in-state
of state99% are
in-state
Students
71% are
full time29% are
part time
full time29% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
5,798
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.34%
Asian
2.82%
Black
66.05%
Hispanic
13.60%
Caucasian
1.31%
Unknown
15.00%
International
0.88%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
0%
First-Year Students
0%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No
Most Popular Places On Campus
Amphitheater
NASA Space Center Lab
Library
Departments
AB1-New Science Building
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
Grand Army Plaza Library
Ebberts Field
Eastern Parkway
The West Indian Day parade takes place on Eastern Parkway.
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Ien, Jamal
Recruitment Coordinator
1665 Bedford Ave Brooklyn, NY 11225
718-270-6236
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
718-270-6236
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
morenocesarp@gmail.com
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division III
Men's Sports (Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Swimming
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
11. Housing & Activities
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Anthony Phifer
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
32
Number of Honor Societies
4
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
12. Student Services
Day Care
Health
Womens Center
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesJun 1
Notification DateMay 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,045
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,101
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,733
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based Federal Pell
02 - Need-Based SEOG
03 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
04 - Internships
Opportunities at School
01 - Internship
15. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Business/Commerce, General.
03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance.
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
- Information Science/Studies.
04 EDUCATION.
- Elementary Education and Teaching.
- Special Education and Teaching, General.
05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
06 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
07 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
08 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
09 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
10 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
11 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Public Administration.
- Social Work.
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