Private nonprofit · Mostly bachelor's degrees · Large city

Metropolitan College of New York

New York, New York. 402 undergraduates. Admits 90% of applicants.

31%Graduation rate23 pts below the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$29,006Average net price per year46% above the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$48,298Median earnings 10 years after starting18% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$33,538Median debt at graduation55% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($33,538) equals 69% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($48,298). That is a heavy load relative to pay; compare net price and programs carefully.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$26,288
$30,000–$48,000$27,111
$48,001–$75,000$31,476
$75,001–$110,000$29,606
Over $110,000$30,526

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $20,188.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate31%54%
Return for second year20%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$46,018$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$48,298$58,912
Median debt at graduation$33,538$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

18 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

90%Admission rate
12:1Students per faculty member
64%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Metropolitan College of New York cost per year?
The average net price at Metropolitan College of New York, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $29,006 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Metropolitan College of New York graduates earn?
Former Metropolitan College of New York students earn a median of $48,298 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Metropolitan College of New York?
31% of Metropolitan College of New York students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Metropolitan College of New York graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Metropolitan College of New York is $33,538. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.