I applied to CUNY but didn't include BMCC on my application. Can BMCC be added to my existing application?

As long as you applied on the CUNY application for the current upcoming semester, and not directly to another CUNY campus, you can have BMCC added as an option. This may take 24-48 hours to update in your CunyFirst [...]

I attended Penn Foster High School. Is that acceptable for admission?

CUNY does not accept diplomas from any non-public correspondence, online or virtual high school. A small number of Penn Foster locations have recieved pre-approval of their curriculum from the local superintendant. In these cases you must also submit a letter from the superintendent of your school district or comparable chief school administrator certifying that you have completed the equivalent [...]

I applied for Fall term. Why does my CunyFirst account says I applied for Summer term?

All new students admitted for Fall term are eligible to start in either Summer or Fall. (Your CUNY account will show Summer term). Enrollment during the summer is not mandatory, but is highly recommended. Summer Term I begins in late May Summer Term II begins in mid July. Fall Term begins in late [...]

Is a private high school transcript from New York State OK to accept?

As long as the high school is listed with the State of New York Educational Department it is acceptable as proof of graduation. New York State high schools [...]

Is my New Jersey high school transcript acceptable?

All New Jersey public high schools and private schools listed with New Jersey Department of Education are acceptable as proof of [...]