MCNY Admission Requirements

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MCNY Admission Overview

MCNY admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year MCNY admitted 90% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.1 GPA (C). MCNY is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

MCNY Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

90%

Admission Standards

Unavailable

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Admission difficulty for Metropolitan College of New York

Acceptance Rate

The MCNY acceptance rate is 90%. Last year, 126 of 140 applicants were admitted. That is the 128th lowest acceptance rate in New York.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into MCNY and can you get accepted?

MCNY is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Metropolitan College of New York typically attracts "C" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.1. 49% of those admitted chose to enroll.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

MCNY GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

2.1

Typical High School Grades

C

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 2.1

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at MCNY typically have around a 2.1 GPA (C) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. MCNY is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.

The school ranks #127 in New York for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.1 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

Estimate How You Compare

Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

Metropolitan College of New York admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 93 47 140
Accepted 84 42 126
Acceptance Rate 90% 89% 90%
Enrolled 41 21 62
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 49% 50% 49%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Metropolitan College of New York and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Metropolitan College of New York application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Metropolitan College of New York is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Metropolitan College of New York
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit No
Dual Credit No
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

MCNY is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 90% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.1 GPA (about an C average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

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Students applying to Metropolitan College of New York often consider these colleges

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=190114.

GPA calculator: Metropolitan College of New York GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026