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College With the Highest Payoff
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Regional University for Least Student Debt
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Top Performer in Social Mobility
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Public Liberal Arts College in New York City
Academic Influence
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 Ranks Third Nationally for Return on Investment in New Forbes Ranking
Affordable tuition and strong alumni earnings place the college among the nation’s top-performing institutions.
Presidential Lecture Series Welcomes Leymah Gbowee and Thelma Ekiyor
President Michelle J. Anderson will lead a conversation with the renowned peacebuilding and women's leadership advocates, exploring global citizenship, social change, and the power of collective action.
A Lasting Legacy for Learning
Sidney Greenfield ’54 makes $1 million commitment to establish Jennifer B. Greenfield Professor of Cultural Anthropology.