Medgar Evers College Business Programs

Medgar Evers College is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Medgar Evers College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Medgar.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#2	Most Popular Online Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Medgar Evers College?

Contact details for Medgar are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1650 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Phone:	718-270-4900
Website:	www.mec.cuny.edu

How Do I Get Into Medgar?

You can apply to Medgar online at: https://www2.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/

Admission Requirements for Medgar

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	neither required nor recommended
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	recommended
TOEFL	considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Medgar?

With an acceptance rate of 78%, Medgar may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Can I Afford Medgar Evers College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Medgar, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $3,805 a year. That adds up to $15,220 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Medgar is 8.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Medgar Evers College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,237 undergraduate students at Medgar, with 3,856 being full-time and 1,381 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,856 full-time undergraduates at Medgar, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Medgar Evers College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	116
Black or African American	2,805
Hispanic or Latino	686
White	59
International Students	87
Other Races/Ethnicities	103

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Medgar Evers College. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 170 countries are represented at Medgar. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.

Online Learning at Medgar Evers College

In 2019-2020, 5,236 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Medgar has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 36th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Medgar

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Medgar Evers College was 5,229.2%. This is the #40 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Medgar regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Medgar Evers College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	0	68	68
General Business Administration and Management	62	5	67
Accounting	0	28	28
Business Economics	0	12	12
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	0	0	0
TOTAL	62	113	175

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Tchassis under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.