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.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	34,398	20,630	59.96%	-	59.96%
2023	32,787	19,912	60.7%	-	60.7%
2022	33,651	20,742	61.6%	-	61.6%
2021	31,320	19,936	63.6%	-	63.6%
2020	29,894	15,107	50.5%	-	50.5%
2019	30,013	13,953	46.4%	-	46.4%
2018	21,982	10,611	48.2%	-	48.2%
2017	25,373	10,340	40.7%	-	40.7%

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