CUNY Apps Jeopardy

CUNY

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A public community college in the South Bronx, New York City, on the Grand Concourse.

Hostos Community College

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4 year college in Manhattan's Upper East Side (68th Street) which offers studies in more than one hundred undergraduate and postgraduate fields across five schools. 

Hunter College

300

A public college in New York City offering 2 year and 4 year programs. Founded in 1946 in Downtown Brooklyn it is New York's city's premier college of technology.

New York City College of Technology (City Tech)

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Widely regarded as the most prestigious of CUNY's 4 year colleges, they have a focus on career readiness and internship placement. 

Baruch College

500

Founded in 1847 in West Harlem as the first free public institution of higher education in the United States. It offers 4 year degree programs.

City College of New York

Wait... How do I get there?

100

What is the best way to get to Hunter College on the train from 447 Wales Ave? How long would it take?

Take the 6 train to 68th Street - 27 minutes.

200

What is the best way to get to Borough of Manhattan Community College on the train from 447 Wales Ave? How long would it take?

Take the 2 train from Jackson Ave to Chambers Street - 52 minutes.

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What is the best way to get to York College on the train from 447 Wales Ave? How long would it take?

Take the 6 train and switch to the E train at 51 Street, get off at Jamaica Center Parsons/Archer. 1 hr 12 min.

400

What is the best way to get to Kingsborough Community College on the train from 447 Wales Ave? How long would it take?

Take the 6 to Canal St, switch to the Q train, get off at Brighton Beach, take the B1 bus. 1 hr 43 min.

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What is the best way to get to City College of Technology on the train from 447 Wales Ave? How long would it take?

Take the 6 train to Fulton Street, switch to the A/C train, get off at Jay Street - Metro Tech. 52 minutes.

Program Details

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How many Psychology programs are offered in the CUNY system?

17

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What is the only college that offers a Criminology program in the CUNY system?

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

300

How many CUNY schools offer Business Administration programs?

10

400

How many community college programs of Nursing are offered in the CUNY system?

13

500

How many 4 year degrees in Engineering are offered in the CUNY system?

19

WDYM?

100

What does AS stand for? What is the duration of this program?

Associates of Science. 2 years.

200

What does BTech stand for? What is the duration of this type of program?

Bachelor of Technology. 4 years.

300

What does AAS stand for? What is the duration of this program?

Associate of Applied Science. 2 years.

400

What does CUNY's ASAP stand for?

Accelerated Study in Associate Programs

Financial aid: Tuition and fee gap scholarships, textbook assistance, and free public transit passes 

Academic support: One-on-one advising, early registration, and consolidated schedules 

Career development: Career counseling and access to internships 

Community: Classes with other ASAP students and support groups 

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What is a BAMA program? 

Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts combined degree.

Tough Stuff

100

What is the application fee for each CUNY application?

$0 - it is free for you to apply to up to 6 schools

200

Which of the following descriptions would you choose on your CUNY application? Choose all that apply.

1. NY City High School Student

2. NY State High School Student

3. NY City Resident

4. NY State Resident

All of the above

300

What is your end date and degree date (graduation date) from Comp Sci High?

6/26/2025

400

A student's parents are separated and they split time between living at their mother's house and their father's house. They are filling out their CUNY application and are unsure what address to put as their primary residence - what would you advise? 

Put the address that you are registered at CSH with - the address that appears in Alma.

500

What is CSH's CEEB code?

330116