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- Medgar Evers College has the palpable energy and excitement of a school on the rise. Our Central Brooklyn campus, steps away from the Brooklyn Botanical Garden and the Brooklyn Museum, is in the midst of the borough's cultural and economic renaissance. Our commitment to students, families, and the communities we serve helps drive the change you currently witness. At MEC, we lean into your genius, whether you never imagined yourself at College or are applying to our new Honors Program. In these times of economic and social uncertainty, our rigorous curriculum, new degree programs, and ever-expanding, award-winning faculty produce global citizens who are equipped for high-quality jobs. Our students leave Medgar Evers College with a new understanding of themselves and a commitment to social justice, reflecting the legacy of civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers. Our diverse student body is presented with opportunities and new worlds through our Center for Black Literature, the Caribbean Research Center, the Center for Law and Social Justice, and The DuBois Bunche Center for Social Policy. That connection to the community starts early here with our school to career Pipeline Program for students in grades K-12. Here, we know that potential has nothing to do with your zip code or your country of origin. Potential is realized through personal rigor and shared joy. Medgar Evers College was founded due to collaborative efforts by community leaders, elected officials, the Chancellor, and the Board of Higher Education of The City University of New York. The College, named after the civil rights leader, Medgar Evers, was established in 1969 with a mandate to meet the educational and social needs of Central Brooklyn. The College is committed to the fulfillment of this mandate. In keeping with the philosophy of The City University and Medgar Evers College, we believe that education is the right of all individuals to pursue self-actualization. Consequently, the College's mission is to develop and maintain high-quality, professional, career-oriented undergraduate degree programs in the context of liberal education. The College offers programs at the baccalaureate and associate degree levels, giving close attention to the articulation between the two-year and four-year programs. The College commits to students who desire self-improvement, a sound education, an opportunity to develop a personal value system, and an opportunity to gain maximum benefits from life experience and their environment. Our Admissions team is here to help you along the way as you navigate the admissions process. Our office can provide you with the information you will need to make the admissions and enrollment process smooth. View full university
- Medgar Evers College has the palpable energy and excitement of a school on the rise. Our Central Brooklyn campus, steps away from the Brooklyn Botanical Garden and the Brooklyn Museum, is in the midst of the borough's cultural and economic renaissance. Our commitment to students, families, and the communities we serve helps drive the change you currently witness. At MEC, we lean into your genius, whether you never imagined yourself at College or are applying to our new Honors Program. In these times of economic and social uncertainty, our rigorous curriculum, new degree programs, and ever-expanding, award-winning faculty produce global citizens who are equipped for high-quality jobs. Our students leave Medgar Evers College with a new understanding of themselves and a commitment to social justice, reflecting the legacy of civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers. Our diverse student body is presented with opportunities and new worlds through our Center for Black Literature, the Caribbean Research Center, the Center for Law and Social Justice, and The DuBois Bunche Center for Social Policy. That connection to the community starts early here with our school to career Pipeline Program for students in grades K-12. Here, we know that potential has nothing to do with your zip code or your country of origin. Potential is realized through personal rigor and shared joy. Medgar Evers College was founded due to collaborative efforts by community leaders, elected officials, the Chancellor, and the Board of Higher Education of The City University of New York. The College, named after the civil rights leader, Medgar Evers, was established in 1969 with a mandate to meet the educational and social needs of Central Brooklyn. The College is committed to the fulfillment of this mandate. In keeping with the philosophy of The City University and Medgar Evers College, we believe that education is the right of all individuals to pursue self-actualization. Consequently, the College's mission is to develop and maintain high-quality, professional, career-oriented undergraduate degree programs in the context of liberal education. The College offers programs at the baccalaureate and associate degree levels, giving close attention to the articulation between the two-year and four-year programs. The College commits to students who desire self-improvement, a sound education, an opportunity to develop a personal value system, and an opportunity to gain maximum benefits from life experience and their environment. Our Admissions team is here to help you along the way as you navigate the admissions process. Our office can provide you with the information you will need to make the admissions and enrollment process smooth.

