quick facts macaulay honors college
quick facts macaulay honors college Macaulay is the honors college at The City University of New York. Established in 2001 by the City University of New York, Macaulay Honors College inspires and prepares high achieving students to solve the challenges facing New York City, our nation, and the global community. Macaulay scholars enroll as undergraduates in one of eight CUNY senior colleges and take additional courses designed to build critical thinking skills. Macaulay Enrollment First Year Macaulay Scholars Since welcoming its first class in 2001, Macaulay has attracted and enrolled increasingly talented students. The Class of 2018: 539 students enrolled. Macaulay Students Receive • Full-tuition scholarship* • A $7,500 Opportunities Fund to pursue global learning and service • An Apple laptop and tech training and support Applicants Scores of Admitted Students 5,797 HS Average SAT Total Enrolled 2,495 • Two degrees: one from their CUNY home college and one from Macaulay 539 321 • Priority course privileges 2006 Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Finance, Business, Accounting, Political Science, Economics, Psychology, English, and History. 2018 Macaulay Students Distribution of Macaulay Scholars among CUNY’s 8 Senior Colleges Current Enrollment: 2,032 for Fall 2018 61% women 39% men 2018 93.6 1370 Most Popular Majors • Intensive mentoring and advisement • World class faculty, visiting professors and guest lecturers 2005 92.8 1288 63% immigrants or children of immigrants Hunter, 492 Baruch, 371 City, 354 Brooklyn, 310 68% NYC residents 18% are the first in their family to attend college. Queens, 231 Staten Island, 160 Lehman, 71 56% NYC public school graduates 56% speak at least 2 languages. * Students must meet CUNY NYS residency requirements for in state tuition to receive the full tuition scholarship John Jay, 43 The Macaulay experience is not just the collegiate or the intellectual experience, it’s the experience of learning how to create opportunities. maisha lopa ’13, hunter college/cuny ba Selected National Fellowships & Scholarships Won by Macaulay Students Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Coro Fellow in Public Affairs Fulbright Scholarship George J. Mitchell Scholarship Harry S. Truman Scholarship Marshall Scholarship National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship New York City Urban Fellowship Rhodes Scholarship 2009 & 2011 Over 80% of Macaulay alumni in the workforce are employed in New York at these and many other firms. Select List of Employers BBC Worldwide Americas Bloomberg Boeing Booz Allen CitiGroup General Electric Goldman Sachs Google Morgan Stanley The Metropolitan Opera After Macaulay Of our 1902 alumni to date, 43% have gone on to pursue graduate or professional degrees within two years of graduation. Select Graduate & Professional Schools Bank Street College Brooklyn Law School Harvard Law School Harvard Medical School Howard University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine MIT NYU Law School Oxford University Stanford Law School 10/08/14
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