College of Staten Island of the City University of New York
Admissions

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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into College of Staten Island of the City University of New York, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

92
%
Acceptance rate
3.14
Average High School GPA
February 1
Regular admission deadline
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into College of Staten Island of the City University of New York?

92%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, College of Staten Island accepted 92% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 11,751 people applied and 10,813 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
5667 / 6173 (92%)
Men
5146 / 5578 (92%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at College of Staten Island of the City University of New York:

100%
94.0
88.0
82.0
76.0
70.0
2022
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

19%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 19% ended up enrolling at College of Staten Island of the City University of New York, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into College of Staten Island of the City University of New York by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things College of Staten Island considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA

Considered

  • Application Essay
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into College of Staten Island of the City University of New York?

3.14
Average High School GPA
Test Required
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended College of Staten Island of the City University of New York as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.14.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
3.75-3.99
13%
3.50-3.74
23%
3.25-3.49
12%
3.00-3.24
12%
2.50-2.99
26%
2.00-2.49
14%

College of Staten Island is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to College of Staten Island of the City University of New York. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

February 1
Regular admission deadline
February 1
Application notification

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