City University of New York, City College Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

The overall acceptance rate for City College of CUNY in the application year 2024 is 59.96%, with 34,398 applicants and 20,630 accepted. This indicates a slight decline from 60.7% in 2023 and 61.6% in 2022. Notably, the acceptance rate was significantly lower at 50.5% in 2020 and just 46.4% in 2019, showing an upward trend until 2022, followed by a slight decrease in the last two years. The numbers suggest increased competitiveness in the applicant pool over this period.