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×New York, New York
Public 4 Year
SAT
1120/1290
Estimated Cost
$22,064
Financial Aid
$28,296
Students
20,000 and above
Hunter College is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, an American public university. It is located in the Lenox Hill neighborhood of the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The college offers studies in more than one hundred undergraduate and postgraduate fields across five schools. It also administers Hunter College High School and Hunter College Elementary School.Hunter was founded in 1870 as a women's college; it first admitted male freshmen in 1946. The main campus has been located on Park Avenue since 1873. In 1943, Eleanor Roosevelt dedicated Franklin Delano Roosevelt's and her former townhouse to the college; the building was reopened in 2010 as the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.The college is the only one in the nation whose roster of alumni includes two female Nobel laureates in medicine.
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#458 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in New york
#42 of 453
2024 Best Public Colleges in New york
#10 of 114
The most popular major at CUNY Hunter College is Education followed by Psychology, Social Sciences, Medical and Admin & Social Services.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from CUNY Hunter College within four or six years.
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