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College With the Highest Payoff
Forbes, 2025
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Regional University for Least Student Debt
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
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Top Performer in Social Mobility
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Public Liberal Arts College in New York City
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An energy runs through all we do
You can feel it in the way we champion our students every step of the way. You can feel it in our vibrant and welcoming community. You can feel it in our classrooms, lecture halls, studios, and labs. And when you get here, you’ll feel it, too.
What's Happening
Brooklyn College Kicks Off Its Centennial Journey with the Reopening of the East Quad
A landmark gift closes the Boundless Brooklyn campaign ahead of schedule and launches an ambitious Road to 100.
Brooklyn College Presidential Lecture Series Brings Global Leaders Together for Conversation on Peace, Leadership, and Women’s Empowerment
President Michelle J. Anderson joins Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee and economic empowerment advocate Thelma Ekiyor for a discussion on grassroots activism and creating opportunities for future generations.
Brooklyn College Earns Top Marks for Quality, Value, and Social Mobility in National Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks the campus among the region's top public institutions, while Forbes, The Princeton Review, and Money highlight the college's exceptional return on investment and strong student outcomes.