New York City College of Technology
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How strong are the academics at New York City College of Technology?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

16:1
Student to faculty ratio
23
Average class size
9%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

City Tech has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
155
10-19
697
20-29
866
30-39
349
40-49
73

Honors Programs

New York City College of Technology has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on City Tech's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at New York City College of Technology:

60%
First-year retention rate
9%
4-year grad rate
30%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are New York City College of Technology's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Information Science/Studies
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Design and Visual Communications, General
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
42.2
79.16
116.12
153.08
190.04
227

The Full List

Major Graduates
Architecture And Related Services
  • Architectural Technology/Technician 65
  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 15
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Bioinformatics 32
Business
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General 69
  • Fashion Merchandising 32
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Information Science/Studies 227
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 30
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 0
Education
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 7
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 3
Engineering
  • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 6
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 98
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 81
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 69
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 33
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician 2
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 4
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Facilities Planning and Management 10
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 54
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 35
  • Public Health Education and Promotion 24
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 23
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 18
Legal Professions And Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal 32
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics, General 10
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Computational Science 7
  • Data Analytics, General 3
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, Other 13
  • Physics, General 0
  • Chemistry, General 0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 73
  • Human Services, General 73
  • Human Services, General 73
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Design and Visual Communications, General 94
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 25
  • Commercial and Advertising Art 0
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