In 2015, Berkeley College was named in a New York City Consumer Agency investigation (along with 3 other for-profit schools) concerning student dropout and loan default rates, as well as how the college recruits new students.
ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈɪftiːn, bˈɜːkli kˈɑːlɪdʒ wʌz nˈeɪmd ɪn ɐ nˈuː jˈɔːɹk sˈɪɾi kənsˈuːmɚɹ ˈeɪdʒənsi ɪnvˌɛstɪɡˈeɪʃən ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð θɹˈiː ˈʌðɚ fɔːɹpɹˈɑːfɪt skˈuːlz kənsˈɜːnɪŋ stˈuːdənt dɹˈɑːpaʊt ænd lˈoʊn dᵻfˈɔlt ɹˈeɪts, æz wˈɛl æz hˌaʊ ðə kˈɑːlɪdʒ ɹᵻkɹˈuːts nˈuː stˈuːdənts.