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New York City College of Technology
Admissions

Interested in attending New York City College of Technology?

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

90
%
Acceptance rate
September 1
Regular admission deadline

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into New York City College of Technology?

90%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, City Tech accepted 90% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 22,760 people applied and 20,537 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
9332 / 10323 (90%)
Men
11205 / 12437 (90%)

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 New York City College of Technology:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2024
2025
2026

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

15%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 15% ended up enrolling at New York City College of Technology, making their yield rate Low. 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 New York City College of Technology by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things City Tech considers:

Important

  • Academic GPA

Considered

  • Interview
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

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

Grades

SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
440
75th Percentile
570
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
460
75th Percentile
570

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

September 1
Regular admission deadline
February 1
Application notification
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