More than 1,300 faculty members impart their wisdom to you every day.

Our students win awards from major international organizations.

A diverse sports program attracts top athletes.

Opportunities for students to exchange ideas are plentiful.

Our technology + your creativity = limitless opportunities.

Incoming Freshmen

Your first year of college is an important one, so Brooklyn College strives to help you make the most of it through our First College Year program and our Honors Academy programs for incoming students. As your education progresses, you'll be able to chart your course work overseas with our international education program, and you can apply to other Honors Academy programs for upper-level students. Whether you've already decided on a major or need more time weighing your options, we have an attentive admissions team to help answer questions about admissions requirements, financial aid and scholarships, and campus visits.

Viewbook: Why Brooklyn College?

Take a look inside to learn why we’re consistently named one of the top public colleges in the nation for diversity, best value, and social mobility.

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Stay Connected With Us Virtually!

Undergraduate Admissions is operating remotely.

Even though campus visits are not an option during the current health crisis, we still want to connect with you and answer your questions.

Learn More About the Ways You Can Connect With Us

How to Apply

Applying and fee payment have never been easier with our online Application for First-Year Student Admission.

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Application Deadlines

Application deadlines vary by semester and program. Please visit our application deadlines website.

How to Finance Your Education

Brooklyn College offers a range of rigorous programs at a very affordable tuition rate. Tuition and fees vary depending on your student classification type and where you reside, but there are plenty of options available to finance your education, including scholarships, awards, prizes, and loans. Let us help find the right one for you.

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