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College of Staten Island CUNY
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Staten Island, NY🏛️ Public university📝 Test-optional

This public university in Staten Island enrolls about 10,250 students and has a 92% acceptance rate. In-state tuition is $34,813 annually. The school's strongest academic programs are in Business & Marketing, Humanities, and Psychology. The 6-year graduation rate is 34%, and graduates earn a median of $53,501 ten years after enrollment.

Acceptance rate
92.3%
Enrollment
10,248
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
34%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
890 – 1250
ACT (composite)
Not published
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$3,903
family income
$30–48k
$4,473
family income
$48–75k
$7,364
family income
$75–110k
$9,923
family income
$110k+
$13,444
family income
50% receive Pell grants
10% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields College of Staten Island CUNY graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
17.5%
Humanities
16.1%
Psychology
13.5%
Health Professions
7.8%
Computer Science
7.1%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$53,501
Earnings (6 yr)
$36,931
Completion
34%
Retention
76%
Median debt
$14,350

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at College of Staten Island CUNY?

College of Staten Island CUNY has an acceptance rate of 92.3%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for College of Staten Island CUNY?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 890 and 1250 on the SAT.

How much does College of Staten Island CUNY actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $3,903 per year, rising to $13,444 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.