City Tech vs. Holy Family University

Comparable Facts

Compare CUNY New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn, NY with Holy Family University in Philadelphia, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than Holy Family University based on total student enrollment (14,486 students vs. 3,225 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• CUNY New York City College of Technology is located in Brooklyn, NY (Large City setting); Holy Family University is in Philadelphia, PA (Large City setting).
• CUNY New York City College of Technology is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Holy Family University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: CUNY New York City College of Technology 16:1; Holy Family University 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Holy Family University are 31.3% lower than at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($15,284 vs. $22,260).
• Out-of-state tuition is 131.2% higher at Holy Family University than at CUNY New York City College of Technology (about $20,048 more per year; $35,330 vs. $15,282).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Holy Family University than at CUNY New York City College of Technology (100% vs. 85%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Holy Family University students is 224.2% larger than aid received by CUNY New York City College of Technology students ($26,603 vs. $8,206).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both City Tech and Holy Family University.
• Typical fall application deadline: City Tech Sep 1, 2026.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 18.2% at City Tech vs. 21.1% at Holy Family University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, CUNY New York City College of Technology graduates have a $16,387 lower median loan debt than Holy Family University graduates ($10,613 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, City Tech graduates have an estimated $170 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Holy Family University graduates ($109 vs. $279).
• More Holy Family University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation (64% vs. 47%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.