CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY · City · 16,289 students
HSI
4
YearPublic
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
New York, NY, 10065 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
5 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$13,905
Out-of-state COA
$21,855
Avg net price
$2,984
Room & board
$11,832
In-state tuition
$7,382
Out-of-state tuition
$15,332
Books & supplies
$1,500/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$1,029
$30–48k
$1,935
$48–75k
$6,003
$75–110k
$8,810
$110k+
$12,259
Admissions
Admit rate
54%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1280
Reading 550–700
Math 550–720
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
59%
1st-yr retention
78%
Transfer-out rate
25%
Consumer completion
58%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
60%
Transferred
28%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$50,414
Median earnings (10yr)
$63,163
Median debt
$11,000
Monthly loan payment
$117
Debt range (25th–75th)
$4,500–$18,025
Debt (90th percentile)
$27,255
Student Body
Men 34%Women 66%
14
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
56%
First-generation
47%
Median family income
$22,326
Independent students
23%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
18%
Race & ethnicity
White
18%
Hispanic
31%
Black
11%
Asian
31%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
5%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$50,414
10 years after entry
$63,163
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401
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Institutional
Endowment
$194M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
29%
Avg faculty salary
$12,726/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,602
Federal loan rate
7%
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