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Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

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The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.

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Rank	Institution	Selectivity Index	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	CUNY Lehman College	1.5571	46.01	960 – 1,080	4076	51067	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, CUNY Lehman College accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.6 Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
2	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	0.3486	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
3	CUNY Hunter College	0.2695	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 31.7% Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
4	CUNY New York City College of Technology	0.2312	80.74	850 – 1,030	5417	39982	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, CUNY New York City College of Technology’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 65% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 61% and 10% of students will graduate in four years. The three most......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 18.2% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $5,417 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,982
5	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	0.1987	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
6	CUNY City College	0.1949	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 8.0% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
7	CUNY Brooklyn College	0.1648	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 14.2% Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
8	College of Staten Island CUNY	0.1572	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 24.7% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
9	CUNY York College	0.1136	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 13.9% Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
10	CUNY Medgar Evers College	0.094	83.36	750 – 930	6207	37538	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Selectivity Index 0.1 46.2% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 750 – 930 Avg. Net Price $6,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

1.6

46.0%

960 – 1,080

$4,076

$51,067

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.3

55.2%

1,030 – 1,170

$4,141

$50,293

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.3 31.7%

54.2%

1,110 – 1,400

$4,127

$50,414

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.2 18.2%

80.7%

850 – 1,030

$5,417

$39,982

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.2

51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.2 8.0%

60.0%

1,060 – 1,280

$4,599

$46,435

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.2 14.2%

58.4%

1,030 – 1,190

$4,105

$45,035

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.2 24.7%

92.3%

910 – 1,100

$6,355

$36,931

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.1 13.9%

64.1%

870 – 1,050

$5,631

$46,148

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – City University of New York Athletic Conference

0.1 46.2%

83.4%

750 – 930

$6,207

$37,538

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