Using data from both respected college rankings publishers and students, College Consensus ranked the college one of the best for offering a quality and affordable education. Building on its reputation as an institution that offers high-quality education at a great value, Brooklyn College was named a “Best Value” college by College Consensus for 2022. Brooklyn College was ranked no. 12 in the nation and no. 4 in New York State. College Consensus rankings combine the results of the most respected college rankings publishers (including Forbes, Money, U.S. News & World Report, and The Wall Street Journal) with the averaged ratings of thousands of real student reviews from around the web to create a unique college meta-ranking. This methodology offers a comprehensive and holistic perspective missing from other college rankings. Other College Consensus national rankings that recognized Brooklyn College include: 100 Most Affordable Colleges & Universities (no. 49, 2019) Best Regional Universities (no. 87, 2019) About Brooklyn College Widely known for its offer of an excellent education at an affordable tuition and recognized nationally for its diverse student body, Brooklyn College has been an anchor institution within the Borough of Brooklyn and greater New York City for more than 90 years. With approximately 17,000 students in more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, education, and business, the college is renowned for its rigorous academics, award-winning faculty, distinguished alumni, and community impact. Part of the City University of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn College offers a vibrant and supportive student experience on a beautifully landscaped 35-acre campus in the borough’s Midwood neighborhood.