Macaulay Honors College is a selective honors program that includes all the CUNY schools where if selected, students receive a full-tuition scholarship, computer, and and access to grants for further research and study abroad opportunities. Per the CUNY Website:
The Macaulay Honors College provides outstanding educational opportunities for academically gifted students from the five boroughs of New York City and beyond. Its program is designed for students who have demonstrated scholastic strength and broad intellectual curiosity through their high school academic records, standardized test scores extracurricular involvements and other academic criteria. The Macaulay Honors College is on 8 CUNY campuses: Baruch College, Brooklyn College, City College, College of Staten Island, Hunter College, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Lehman College and Queens College.