Freshmen Admission
Currently in High School
Freshmen applying for Fall 2013 admission will be utilizing the CUNY online application located at www.cuny.edu/prepare. Applicants are encouraged to consult their school's college advisor/guidance counselor for application procedures and time line.
A complete application will consist of the following:
- CUNY Freshmen Application (online)
- $65 application fee
- SAT or ACT scores (required)
- Official high school transcript
Graduated from High School or GED Recipient
Applicants who have already graduated from high school or who have attained a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) should apply online at www.cuny.edu/prepare.
A complete application will consist of the following:
- CUNY Freshmen Application
- $65 application fee
- SAT or ACT scores (only required within one year of high school graduation)
- Official high school transcript or GED scores and diploma.
- Please send required documents to the University Application Processing Center [UAPC]:
UAPC/CUNY
P.O. Box 350136
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Application Deadlines
Applicants are encouraged to apply by February 1st. Applications received after this date will be considered on a space-available basis.
**** NOTE: Admission Decision Notification
Please note that we no longer send admission decisions by regular mail. All York admissions decisions are sent via email from Admissions@york.cuny.edu under the subject line “Your Admission Decision from York”. Check your email on a regular basis. If you add this email address to your safe list, your decision will not end up in your junk or spam folder. However, given variations in online security, we recommend that you check both your inbox and junk mail folders just to be sure. Your admission decision will be released to the email address you provided on your application. Keep in mind that only some decisions will be posted on your My Cardinal Page.


