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By 2011, nearly six of ten full-time undergraduates qualified for a tuition-free education at CUNY due in large measure to state, federal and CUNY financial aid programs. [44] CUNY's enrollment dipped after tuition was re-established, and there were further enrollment declines through the 1980s and into the 1990s. [45]
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In 2001 CUNY initiated the CUNY Honors College, renamed Macaulay Honors College in 2007. [ 58 ] In October 2005, Andrew Grove , a 1960 graduate of the Engineering School in Chemical Engineering , and co-founder of Intel Corporation , donated $26 million to the Engineering School, which has since been renamed the Grove School of Engineering . [ 59 ]
A Pell Grant is a subsidy the U.S. federal government provides for students who need it to pay for college. Federal Pell Grants are limited to students with exceptional financial need, who have not earned their first bachelor's degree, or who are enrolled in certain post-baccalaureate programs, through participating institutions.
He took office on August 2, 2010, [11] and remained until June 30, 2020, after which he became a University Professor at CUNY. Under his leadership, Baruch College established degree programs with universities globally, ranked as a top college for social mobility, and achieved the best graduation rate within the CUNY system. [12]
In 1968, after the addition of arts and sciences departments and degree programs, Baruch College became a senior college within the CUNY system. [citation needed] In 1998, Baruch College's business school was renamed the Zicklin School of Business, in recognition of an $18 million donation by Lawrence and Carol Zicklin.
Baruch College, Manhattan; Brooklyn College, Midwood; City College of New York, Hamilton Heights, Manhattan; College of Staten Island; Hunter College, Upper East Side; John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
Brooklyn College was founded in 1930. [5] That year, as directed by the New York City Board of Higher Education on April 22, the college authorized the combination of the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College, at that time a city women's college, and the City College of New York, then a men's college (both these branches had been established in 1926).