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  • Named #24 on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Colleges for Women (2026)
  • Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) — initial accreditation granted in 2026 for Baccalaureate and Graduate degree programs
  • CUNY's only 3.5-year Bachelor/Master in Occupational Therapy
  • Competitive MS in Pharmaceutical Science & Business program
  • Aviation Management Program Rankings (College Factual, 2023): #1 Best Value Aviation/Airway Management & Operations School in New York; #2 Best Aviation/Airway Management & Operations School in New York; #2 overall ranking
  • Ranked #11 Best Nursing Programs 2024 by RN Careers
  • Only accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) program in Queens, NY, accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) since 2018.
  • Recognized among U.S. News Top Performers on Social Mobility
  • Only accredited Exercise program in Queens.

  • 50+ student clubs and organizations
  • 41 international languages represented
  • 55% first time university students
  • 17 NCAA division III varsity teams
  • Child & family center for matriculated students & faculty
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Cardinal Spotlight

Meet York College alumnus,
Mohammed Burhan '23

A Master's in Pharmaceutical Science, found his time at York College transformative. He credits the college's strong academics, along with support from Career Services, for equipping him with essential skills. He honed his research and lab techniques, improved his communication and teamwork, and built a competitive resume, all contributing to his impressive 3.8 GPA. Beyond academics, York provided a vibrant community where he forged lasting friendships, laying a solid foundation for his future in pharmaceutical science.

Revised: February 5, 2026