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Metropolitan College of New York: M12A6713
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College · Catholic life on campus

Metropolitan College of New York

  • LocationNew York, NY
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 663 students
Official website

Metropolitan College of New York is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Metropolitan College of New York, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.25 mi0.5 mi1 miOur Lady of Victory Catholic Church: 0.3 mi1Saint Peter Catholic Church: 0.4 mi2Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton: 0.4 mi3St. Andrew Church: 0.7 mi4St. James Church: 0.9 mi5Church of the Transfiguration: 0.9 mi6Metropolitan College of New York (campus)N0.25 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church — 0.3 mi · 60 William Street, New York
  2. Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.4 mi · 22 Barclay Street, New York
  3. Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton — 0.4 mi · 8 State Street, New York
  4. St. Andrew Church — 0.7 mi · 20 Cardinal Hayes Place, New York
  5. St. James Church — 0.9 mi · 32 James Street
  6. Church of the Transfiguration — 0.9 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
42 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.40%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.20%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.12 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$9,596

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Campus facts

SettingCity
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member12 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
430
Total students663
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$28,882
Cost of attendance (per year)$34,203
Median federal debt at graduation$27,688
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
40%
First-year retention20%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$46,236
Admission rate90%
Students receiving Pell grants65%

Value index: 22 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of New York

The Most Reverend Ronald A. Hicks, Archbishop of New York

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: St. Patrick's Cathedral

Source: archny.org, archny.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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