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CUNY Hunter College

CUNY Hunter College is a large, public institution located in New York, ny. Founded in 1870, CUNY Hunter College offers undergraduate degrees in 140 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 3
17,027 undergraduates
$7,382 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into CUNY Hunter College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 53.8%
SAT score average 1280
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 4.00
Application fee $65
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! CUNY Hunter College is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
14 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Languages and Literature
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Psychology, General
Social Work
Human Biology
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Special Education and Teaching
Computer Science

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $7,382
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,324
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $3,834
Cost of attendance* $24,040
Average financial aid package $6,929
Estimated cost $17,111 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $15,332
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,324
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $3,834
Cost of attendance* $31,990
Average financial aid package $6,929
Estimated cost $25,061 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? CUNY Hunter College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 17,027, with gender binary students split 34% male and 66% female.

Total enrollment

22,538

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
25%
African American %
12%
Hispanic American %
29%
Asian %
26%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
5%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At CUNY Hunter College, students love their Muslim Student Association. Student athletes compete in Division 3 sports.

Campus info

695 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065
2122724000
www.hunter.cuny.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Muslim student association

South asian culture club

National student nursing association

Undergraduate student government

Asian student union

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about CUNY Hunter College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is CUNY Hunter College?

CUNY Hunter College is located in New York, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at CUNY Hunter College? 

The acceptance rate for CUNY Hunter College is 54%.

What’s the average GPA for CUNY Hunter College?

The average high school GPA for CUNY Hunter College students was 4.00.

How much does it cost for 4 years at CUNY Hunter College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at CUNY Hunter College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $96,160.

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