College comparison

CUNY New York City College of Technology vs University of Memphis

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY	University of Memphis Memphis, TN
Acceptance rateUniversity of Memphis is more selective	80%	72%
SAT (25–75)	900–1140	915–1180
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	13,580	12,701
Avg net price	$5,127	$12,397
Median earnings (10 yr)CUNY New York City College of Technology reports higher median earnings	$49,365	$48,458
Graduation rate	21%	51%
Median debt	$10,533	$23,300
Economic mobility	—	1.2%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is CUNY New York City College of Technology or University of Memphis harder to get into?

University of Memphis is more selective: CUNY New York City College of Technology's acceptance rate is approximately 80% and University of Memphis's is approximately 72% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for CUNY New York City College of Technology vs University of Memphis?

The middle-50% SAT range is 900–1140 at CUNY New York City College of Technology and 915–1180 at University of Memphis. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.