About Brooklyn College:

Brooklyn College is recognized for its academic excellence, innovative programs, urban engagement and outstanding alumni accomplishments. The college offers more than 120 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the creative arts, humanities, social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences and mathematics, education and business. For 80 years, Brooklyn College men and women many of them immigrants or the children of immigrants have received a superior, affordable education leading to productive careers and fulfilled lives. Noted for its renowned faculty, talented and diverse student body, and beautiful urban campus, Brooklyn College has been designated as one of "America's Best Value Colleges" by the Princeton Review.

The new West Quad Center, which houses the college's student services as well as state-of-the-art physical education and athletic facilities, was opened in summer 2009. In fall 2010, a new residence hall will open for Brooklyn College students.