City University of New York

City University of New York is a vast public university system and the largest urban public higher education system in the United States. Founded in 1961, CUNY has 25 campuses across the five boroughs of New York City and a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs. CUNY is renowned for its commitment to accessibility and affordability, providing a welcoming and inclusive learning space for students from all backgrounds and cultures. CUNY inclusive learning environment also supports monumental accomplishments by its faculty, including accomplished scholars, in areas such as research, innovation, and community engagement.
International students have the benefit of experiencing New York City’s rich cultural diversity, while living and studying in the global city. CUNY programs exist in a variety of discipline areas from the arts to the sciences to professional fields, and students have resources and opportunities in arguably one of the most diverse and important cities in the world.

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University Name	City University of New York
Acronym	CUNY
Year Established	1961
Motto	Eruditio populi liberi spes gentium
Motto in English	The education of free people is the hope of mankind
Governing Type	Public
Student Body	Co-education
Highest Degree	Doctorate
Campus Type	Urban

Location

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Address	205 East 42nd Street, New York City, New York, United States

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Phone	+1 800-286-9937
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Student Body	Co-ed
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