City University of New York
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Global #1359
United States of America #317
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1961
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 275,000 students
- Faculty
- 45 408
- Website
- https://cuny.edu
About
City University of New York is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1961. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 275K students. It is part of United States of America's higher education landscape, which includes over 3500 institutions across the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #613 · Ranked | 27,80 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #1359 · Ranked | 72,53 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
547
h-index
4,004,431
Citations
82,244
Publications
58,859
i10-index
2,79
Mean Citedness
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Motto
"Eruditio populi liberi spes gentium"
Frequently Asked Questions
City University of New York is ranked #1,359 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #317 position.
City University of New York was founded in 1961, making it 65 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
City University of New York has a student body of approximately 275,000 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.
City University of New York has produced 82,244 research publications with 4,004,431 total citations and an h-index of 547, according to OpenAlex data.