Known then as Advanced Software Analysis, the college focused on computer programming, as New York had a dire shortage of qualified mainframe programmers at that time.
[4] In 1999, ASA received authorization from the New York State Board of Regents to confer degrees in accounting, computer programming, information technology, and medical assisting.
After being accused of "running misleading ads targeting low-income people and immigrants", ASA College agreed to pay over $100,000 to New York City's consumer protection division.
[3] Degree conferring authority was officially revoked by the New York State Education Department on July 25, 2024.
All programs were members of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I, Region XV.
[2] ASA Brooklyn, known as the Avengers, had four sports teams: men's & women's basketball, baseball, and football.