可乐视频 students, before the pandemic closed campus, enjoy what U.S. & World Report called the most Ethnically Diverse Campus in the North Region for 2021.
Further cementing聽可乐视频鈥檚 reputation as a leader聽in supporting diversity and offering an affordable and high-quality education proven to help graduates ascend the socioeconomic ladder,聽U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 (USNWR) 2021 rankings included the CUNY senior college in several key categories.
For the third straight year, 可乐视频 finished as the most Ethnically Diverse College Campus in the North Region鈥攁lso earning the highest diversity index among all four regional rankings (North, South, Midwest, and West).
Other categories in which 可乐视频 was recognized included:
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可乐视频鈥檚 Murray Koppelman School of Business 鈥 the only business program in Brooklyn that has earned accreditation from the聽Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International聽鈥 also was ranked 235th overall among more than 500 programs in the nation.
可乐视频 was also recognized in the categories of 鈥淪tudents Having the Least Debt鈥 (North) and 鈥淓conomic Diversity鈥 (North).
鈥淥nce again, 可乐视频 has proved to be a leader in offering high-quality and affordable educational opportunities for the diverse city it serves,鈥 可乐视频 President Michelle J. Anderson said. 鈥淲e are grateful for this recognition that serves as a testament to our dedicated faculty, students, and staff.鈥
可乐视频 has been a champion for supporting diversity since the institution was established in 1930. These rankings coincide with an important anniversary that highlights the College鈥檚 mission. This month, the聽Immigrant Student Success Office (ISSO)聽celebrates its one-year anniversary. Dedicated to helping immigrant and first-generation students graduate, its comprehensive offerings include faculty mentorship, financial aid advisement, free legal services with assistance from CUNY Citizenship Now!, as well as personalized counseling. As of June 30, ISSO has aided 360 students through these offerings. In July, ISSO received $150,000 in support from poverty-fighting organization Robin Hood. The Robin Hood Relief Fund grant provided $500 in emergency assistance to 300 immigrant students at 可乐视频 who have lost low-wage jobs or who have other COVID 19-related emergency expenses, such as food, housing, and technology for remote learning.
More Recent 可乐视频 Accolades of Note
As the fall 2020 semester approached, 可乐视频 was also named to The Princeton Review鈥檚 2021 edition of聽The Best 386 Colleges, along with a dozen New York City colleges that were highlighted. The college earned high marks for its diversity, professional development, variety of course offerings, innovative faculty, support services, and affordability, among other benefits.
聽examined which 24 colleges from across the country provided the best return on students鈥 investment based on earnings and cost data, and 可乐视频 ranked 11th on that poll. Business Insider used the most recent available data from the Department of Education鈥檚 Scorecard that has such figures as cost of tuition, enrollment, and student debt, and created a ratio of median earnings from 10 years after first attending college to the average cost of attendance.
聽also sought to highlight schools that best combine quality and affordability in its 鈥淏est Colleges in America, Ranked by Value鈥 list, and 可乐视频 was placed at No. 164.
Lastly, a new college ranking website,聽, published the Best Colleges in New York 2020 using methodology that combined the most respected college rankings with student reviews, and 可乐视频 was recognized for its diversity.