CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY
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Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
16,642
Graduation Rate
61%
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,163
Retention Rate
80%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)12101470
8001600

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$7,382
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,332
Avg Net Price
$2,446
Room & Board
$11,324
Total COA
$13,310
Median Debt
$11,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$262
$30,001–48,000
$2,264
$48,001–75,000
$6,457
$75,001–110,000
$8,551
$110,001+
$12,135
Pell Grant Rate: 55%
Federal Loan Rate: 7%

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Sticker Price$26,656
Estimated Net Price$2,446 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
61%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,163
Retention Rate
80%
Median Debt
$11,000

Top Programs

Psychology
18.8%
Interdisciplinary Studies
13.8%
Social Sciences
13.7%
Computer Science
8.6%
Health Professions
8.0%
Visual & Performing Arts
5.9%
Biology
5.6%
English
4.5%
Communication
4.0%
Physical Sciences
4.0%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Psychology, General670$48,977
Human Biology307
English Language and Literature, General235$44,283
Sociology217$52,572
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing179$105,224
Communication and Media Studies167$44,088
Economics143$64,231
Chemistry139$45,438
Political Science and Government129$59,501
Biology, General118$70,124
Computer Science117$106,141
Fine and Studio Arts107$36,514
Accounting and Related Services95$58,840
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods62$57,917
Biological and Physical Sciences61$60,863

Demographics

Men 35%Women 65%
White
17.9%
Black
11.3%
Hispanic
31.9%
Asian
30.7%
Two or More
3.4%
International
4.4%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.