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CUNY Hunter College student guide: campus events and game days, $2,984 average net price, 57% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
Fast facts about CUNY Hunter College
- Founded
- 1870
- Teams
- Hunter Hawks
- Division
- NCAA Division III
More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.
Around campus
Landmarks at CUNY Hunter College
Game-day venues, museums, stages and libraries worth a visit, on or right next to campus.
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What's on at CUNY Hunter College
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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By the numbers
CUNY Hunter College at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Undergraduates16,289
Admitted54%
Average net price$2,984per year, after aid
Total cost$13,905per year, before aid
Graduation rate57%
Return for year two78%
Median earnings$63,16310 years after starting
Median debt$11,000at graduation
Students per teacher14 to 1
Average SAT1280
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Most popular majors
- Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 641 reported graduates$27,951median pay a year after
- Human BiologyBachelor's Degree · 401 reported graduates$20,433median pay a year after
- Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 292 reported graduates$55,652median pay a year after
- Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 194 reported graduates$20,235median pay a year after
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 176 reported graduates$91,886median pay a year after
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about CUNY Hunter College
How much does CUNY Hunter College cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $2,984 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $13,905 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY Hunter College?
57% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 78% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY Hunter College?
54% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1280. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at CUNY Hunter College?
Psychology, General (bachelor's degree), Human Biology (bachelor's degree), Computer Science (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do CUNY Hunter College students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $63,163. Source: College Scorecard.
When was CUNY Hunter College founded?
CUNY Hunter College was founded in 1870. Source: Wikidata.
What is there to see at CUNY Hunter College?
Landmarks at CUNY Hunter College include Hunter Sportsplex (arena), Hunter East Harlem Gallery (museum).
Where is CUNY Hunter College?
695 Park Ave, New York, NY, about 5 miles from Jersey City.
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Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.