History
The college was founded in 1964 by educational pioneer Audrey Cohen as the Women's Talent Corp and was renamed the College for Human Services in 1970, when it was granted a Charter by the New York State Board of Regents. It started offering business programs in 1983 and its first graduate programs in 1988.
Education
MCNY consists of three schools, The Audrey Cohen School for Human Services and Education (named after Audrey Cohen), the School for Public Affairs and Administration, and the School for Business. The school follows the founder's Purpose-Centered Education philosophy.
Career
The Office of Career Services at MCNY works with students to help them discover a job path that will lead to a career that makes a difference—in their own lives and the lives of others.
Metropolitan College of New York Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Metropolitan College of New York. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
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Grant
332500 USD
Deadline
31 May 2025
Study Abroad Graudate Scholarships Of SBS Foundation
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
300000 MXN
Deadline
20 Mar 2025
CONACYT Scholarships For Doctoral Studies Abroad
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Grant
300000 MXN
Deadline
08 May 2025
South-East Regional CONACYT Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Study Abroad Master/Doctoral Program Of Lotte Foundation
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam
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Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
30000 CZK
Deadline
Not specified
Olomouc Region Study Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
30000 USD
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Not specified
International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
21200 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
03 Mar 2025
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
11000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Dositeja Fund For Young Talents Of Serbia
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
OAS/OEA Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
7750 USD
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Not specified
University Of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center (UNDERC) Graduate Fellowships
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Tatra Banka Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Korean American Scholarship Foundation
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Belizean Student Scholarship
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Grant
1580 EUR
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Not specified
The Marietta Blau Grant
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Grant
Various benefits
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Not specified
Fulbright Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Student services
CNY offers numerous activities, resources and leadership opportunities that enhance student life outside of academics and the classroom. Getting involved in student activities will not only expand your horizons and expose you to new people and things; it will also strengthen your resume.
Medical services
Informal counseling is available to students on an individual basis. We are here to help you develop coping, planning and problem-solving skills. Students also have access to the Resource and Referral Guide, which is available in our office for assistance with clinical problems or issues including domestic violence and substance abuse.
Campus life
Metropolitan College of New York has two locations, the main campus in lower Manhattan and a second campus in the Bronx.
In 2016, the college moved into a new Manhattan campus at 60 West Street. The college also moved to a new Bronx campus at 463 East 149th Street.
Student clubs
The Student Government Association gives the student body a voice. Through involvement in the decision-making process at the college, the SGA ensures that the interests and rights of all students are upheld.
Accreditation
The College holds accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and all of MCNY's programs are registered with the New York State Board of Regents