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    Information Summary

    Ranks 167th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
    Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
    Full-time Enrollment11,417
    Total Enrollment20,843
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$65
    Graduate Application Fee$125
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near New York, NY

    Total Population102,078 (102,078 urban / N/A rural)
    Households61,774 (1.63 people per house)
    Families20,594 (2.54 people per family)
    Pop. — African American1,785
    Pop. — Asian7,197
    Pop. — Pacific Islander87
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native239
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)92,605
    Pop. — Other1,829

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

    UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, some graduate coexistence
    GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending CUNY Hunter College?

    Ranks 1428th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,000 $4,000 $8,640
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $349 $349 $349
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $170 $170 $360
    FT Graduate Tuition $6,400 $6,400 $12,000
    FT Graduate Required Fees $196 $196 $196
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $270 $270 $500
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $15,908 $15,908 $20,548
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,265 $17,265 $21,905
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,754 $8,754 $13,394

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $4,300 trend  $4,349 $4,300 trend  $4,349 $8,940 trend  $8,989
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $798 trend  $879
    On-Campus – Room & Board $6,070 trend  $6,306
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,882 trend  $4,374
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,971 trend  $7,663
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,136 trend  $4,374
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,387 trend  $3,526

    Admission Details

    Applicants 21,244 (7,703 male / 13,541 female)
    Admitted 7,443 (2,744 male / 4,699 female)
    Admission rate 35%
    First-time Enrollment 1,837 (607 male / 1,230 female)
    FT Enrollment 1,776 (577 male / 1,199 female)
    PT Enrollment 61 (30 male / 31 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does CUNY Hunter College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / N/A / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference City University of New York Ath Conf
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference City University of New York Ath Conf

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does CUNY Hunter College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 582nd for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 100%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 580
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 600
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 970 / 1180

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesNo
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity612
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$3,726
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    CUNY Hunter College ranks 3980th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,439 843 pie   46%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,051 1,337 pie   73%
    Institutional Grant Aid $4,039 72 pie   4%
    Student Loan Aid $2,522 112 pie   6%
    Any financial aid type   1,401 pie   77%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at CUNY Hunter College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    3568921,248
    Black Non-Hispanic
    7312,2182,949
    Hispanic
    9982,8843,882
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    1,0262,0333,059
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    161834
    White Non-Hispanic
    2,9806,6919,671
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 6,107 14,736 20,843

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete CUNY Hunter College?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 39 24 26 52 45 186
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 5 1 2 4 12
    African-American/Black Studies 11 10 21
    Anthropology 6 3 6 3 1 39 58
    Applied Mathematics 1 2 3
    Archeology 1 1
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 4 1 4 36 45
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 3 1 4 3 22 33
    Biochemistry 1 1
    Biology Teacher Education 2 1 3
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 13 9 8 10 23 63
    Chemistry Teacher Education 1 7 8
    Chemistry, General 12 9 3 10 24 58
    Chinese Language and Literature 1 2 3
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production 1 2 3
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 1 1 4 7
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 5 2 3 4 4 18
    Computer Science 15 4 2 11 14 46
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 3 2 3 9 17
    Creative Writing 1 9 10
    Drama and Dance Teacher Education 1 2 7 7 17
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5 6 4 2 22 39
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 7 13 1 39 61
    Economics, General 24 12 18 31 41 126
    Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 1 1 2 2 24 30
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 1 2 4 8 15
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 1 1 2
    Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 6 4 1 20 31
    Elementary Education and Teaching 9 13 9 89 120
    English Language and Literature, General 1 29 58 19 57 164
    English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 6 26 41 22 106 201
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 6 3 1 13 24
    Environmental Health 1 2 3
    Environmental Science 1 1
    Environmental Studies 1 3 1 5 10
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 1 1
    Film/Cinema Studies 5 7 10 1 23 46
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 16 8 18 11 65 118
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 5 2 5 7 19
    French Language and Literature 1 1 2 1 6 11
    Geography 2 4 13 6 15 40
    German Language and Literature 4 4
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 1 2 1 1 6 11
    Hebrew Language and Literature
    History Teacher Education 1 1 1 3 6
    History, General 4 5 19 9 37 74
    Italian Language and Literature 1 3 4
    Jewish/Judaic Studies 2 2
    Latin American Studies 1 5 1 7
    Latin Teacher Education 1 2 3
    Mass Communication/Media Studies 26 27 42 22 67 184
    Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 1 1 1 3
    Mathematics Teacher Education 2 1 3 17 23
    Mathematics, General 5 2 2 5 7 21
    Music History, Literature, and Theory 1 1 7 9
    Music Performance, General 5 2 3 4 14 28
    Music Teacher Education 3 1 5 9
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 14 10 10 29 38 101
    Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 4 4 1 12 21
    Philosophy 1 2 10 13
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 1 2 1 5
    Physical Sciences, Other 8 2 4 3 46 63
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 1 1 2 6 27 37
    Physics, General 1 1 6 8
    Political Science and Government, General 16 22 29 13 79 159
    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 1 1
    Psychology, General 31 55 77 35 2 122 322
    Public Health Education and Promotion 1 9 8 5 23
    Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 1 7 6 2 27 43
    Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 2 1 3
    Reading Teacher Education 1 5 25 31
    Religion/Religious Studies 2 3 7 12
    Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 1
    Russian Language and Literature 2 2
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1 1
    Social Studies Teacher Education 1 1 4 6
    Social Work 9 67 58 20 140 294
    Sociology 15 46 43 16 65 185
    Spanish Language Teacher Education 1 1
    Spanish Language and Literature 3 15 1 4 23
    Special Education and Teaching, General 6 8 3 1 77 95
    Statistics, General 1 1 1 3
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 1 3 3 4 21 32
    Urban Studies/Affairs 3 31 13 7 39 93
    Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 11 4 6 21
    Women's Studies 1 3 3 4 11
    Total 321 530 658 417 4 1,743 3,673

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    CUNY Hunter College ranks 337th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $73,004 ($75,484 male / $70,593 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 633 (312 male / 321 female)
    Total Benefits $13,703,889

    CUNY Hunter College Academics

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    City University of New York: Hunter College is unique in its study options. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For one thing, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at City University of New York: Hunter College.

    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Adult Health, Nursing – Family Practice, Nursing – Maternal/Child Health, Nursing – Pediatric, Nursing – Psychiatric, Nursing – Public Health, Speech-Language Pathology
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General, Statistics
    Popular majors:
    twenty-four percent social sciences, fifteen percent english, eleven percent psychology, nine percent visual and performing arts, seven percent communications per journalism, six percent business per marketing, six percent health professions
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Physics
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, Geography Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Latin Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education
    Communications & Journalism:
    Mass Communications/Media Studies
    English Language and Literature:
    Creative Writing, English, English Language & Literature – General, English Literature (British)
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    Chinese, Classics, Comparative Literature, Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, German, ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Romance Languages, Russian, Spanish
    Philosphy and Religion:
    Jewish/Judaic Studies, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology, Pharmacology
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Social Sciences:
    Anthropology, Archaeology, Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology, Urban Studies
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Production/Cinematography, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music Theory/Composition
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting
    Computer Science:
    Computer/Information Sciences – General
    History:
    History – General

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of November. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 65. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $360 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

    CUNY Hunter College Admissions

    Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 35%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were four thousand, nine hundred and sixty-four total number of transfer students who applied and two thousand, four hundred and sixty-nine total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of sixty-five dollars regular application fee, sixty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, sixty-five dollars online application fee and point zero .

    the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application is due the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of January and Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of November. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

    CUNY Hunter College Athletics

    The Hawks are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Soccer
    • Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Wrestling

    CUNY Hunter College Financial Aid

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    If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-nine percent scholarships per grants and thirty-one percent loans per jobs.

    CUNY Hunter College Students

    The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 35 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. City University of New York: Hunter College offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately fourteen thousand, three hundred and fifty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen and five thousand, two hundred and twelve graduate enrollment. Again, the student body consists of ninety-six percent in-state students, four percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, sixty-seven percent women, thirty-three percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, twenty-five percent asian per pacific islander, thirteen percent black per non-hispanic, twenty percent hispanic, thirty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, four percent non-resident alien, nineteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-eight percent in top half of graduating class, eight percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and five percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.

    This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Further, the university has many unique facilites such as mathematics learning center, theater, on-campus elementary and secondary schools.

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