Applicants must possess at least 24 transferrable credits from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants need to demonstrate basic proficiency in reading, writing, and math.
"My experience at CUNY SPS played a significant role in preparing me for the challenges of writing and publishing Becoming an Effective Leader. My passion for continuous learning will remain central to my journey, and I look forward to furthering my education while helping others do the same."
"I believe my degree will serve as a stepping-stone for more learning opportunities. My journey in the business program will offer me experiences, networks, and knowledge that will position me to compete in today’s world."
Ellie Melamed (BS Business '25), a recent graduate of the CUNY School of Professional Studies, launched a nonprofit called Unveiling Unicorns for people with rare, chronic illnesses. As described in this profile published by Long Island Press, Melamed herself has health issues and has received 179 diagnoses. The non-profit organization aims to provide support through resource distribution and advocacy, with the goal of raising awareness about rare chronic illnesses.
Dr. Michael FitzGerald and Professor Curtis Izen were honored for their creative and innovative teaching practices in a ceremony held on the CUNY SPS campus.
Students and alumni from CUNY SPS gathered to celebrate #CUNYTuesday at a festive event featuring many fun activities organized and sponsored by the Alumni Engagement Council.
Starting in Winter Session 2026, CUNY SPS will add the BS in Business and the BPS in Applied Management and Entrepreneurship programs to the growing list of degree programs offering student savings through textbook-free curriculum, called "Z Degrees."
Dr. Haroon Abbu, Adjunct Assistant Professor and Academic Community Leader within the Online Business Programs at CUNY SPS, has been recognized as one of the Stand Out 50 Leaders for 2025 by the media platform Future of Field Service. The award by Future of Field Service celebrates those driving meaningful impact through innovation, authentic leadership, and service excellence.