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Overview

Hunter College, CUNY is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of New York City, New York, United States. Established in 1870, Hunter College, CUNY (Hunter) is a coeducational institution and is officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Hunter provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 156-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 40-49%. This places it among an averagely selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. Hunter also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Hunter College, CUNY's Control Typepublic

Entity

Hunter College, CUNY's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Hunter College, CUNY' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Hunter College, CUNY's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym Hunter
Founded 1870
Motto Mihi cura futuri
The care of the future is mine
Colours Purple, gold and white
Mascot Hawk

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Location

Address 695 Park Avenue
New York City
10065 New York
United States
Hunter College, CUNY's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Hunter College, CUNY Phone Number (212) 772 4000
Hunter College, CUNY Fax Number (212) 650 3336
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Hunter College, CUNY is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1921


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Hunter College, CUNY's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Planning Accreditation Board


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Hunter College, CUNY Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Hunter College, CUNY is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Hunter College, CUNY's academic range and degree level offering.



Hunter College, CUNY: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees
Bachelor
degrees
Master
degrees
Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Hunter College, CUNY Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Hunter College, CUNY Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Hunter College, CUNY categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Hunter College, CUNY.



Hunter College, CUNY: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro)

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Admissions

Hunter College, CUNY Admission Info


Hunter College, CUNY's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Hunter College, CUNY is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Hunter College, CUNY's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Hunter College, CUNY has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Hunter College, CUNY's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among the above specific ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is required
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Hunter College, CUNY's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Hunter College, CUNY's Admission Office Admission Office

695 Park Avenue
New York City 10065
(212) 772 4490


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Size and Profile

Hunter College, CUNY Size and Profile


Hunter College, CUNY's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Hunter College, CUNY has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Hunter College, CUNY's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Hunter College, CUNY's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


Hunter College, CUNY's Control Type Control Type

Hunter College, CUNY is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Hunter College, CUNY's Entity Type Entity Type

Hunter College, CUNY is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Hunter College, CUNY's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Hunter College, CUNY's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Hunter College, CUNY's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Hunter College, CUNY adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Hunter College, CUNY's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Hunter College, CUNY is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Hunter College, CUNY Facilities


Hunter College, CUNY's Library University Library

Yes Visit Hunter College, CUNY's Library
CUNY Hunter College's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 497,158 physical volumes, 8,291 physical media, 1,120,337 digital/electronic media and 366 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 45 full-time employees, including 20 librarians. CUNY Hunter College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Hunter College, CUNY's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Hunter College, CUNY provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 706 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Hunter College, CUNY's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Hunter College, CUNY's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Hunter College, CUNY's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Hunter College, CUNY's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Hunter College, CUNY's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


Hunter College, CUNY's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Hunter College, CUNY's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Hunter College, CUNY Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Hunter College, CUNY consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Education
  • School of Social Work
  • School of the Health Professions

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Memberships and Affiliations

Hunter College, CUNY Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Hunter College, CUNY's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • City University of New York (CUNY)
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
  • Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hunter College, CUNY public or private?

Hunter College, CUNY is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Hunter College, CUNY profit or non-profit?

Hunter College, CUNY is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Hunter College, CUNY in terms of enrollment?

Hunter College, CUNY has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Hunter College, CUNY in terms of academic staff?

Hunter College, CUNY's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.

Is Hunter College, CUNY a coeducational institution?

Hunter College, CUNY is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Hunter College, CUNY use?

Hunter College, CUNY adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Hunter College, CUNY affiliated with?

None.

Does Hunter College, CUNY admit international students?

Yes.

What is Hunter College, CUNY's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Hunter College, CUNY's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Hunter College, CUNY Hunter?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). International students: 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Hunter College, CUNY Hunter located?

Hunter College, CUNY is located in New York City, New York, United States. Address: 695 Park Avenue.

Is Hunter College, CUNY Hunter accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Hunter College, CUNY is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (since 1921).

Does Hunter College, CUNY offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Hunter College, CUNY offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Hunter College, CUNY have a university library?

Yes CUNY Hunter College's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 497,158 physical volumes, 8,291 physical media, 1,120,337 digital/electronic media and 366 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 45 full-time employees, including 20 librarians. CUNY Hunter College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Hunter College, CUNY provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Hunter College, CUNY provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 706 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Hunter College, CUNY have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Hunter College, CUNY offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Hunter College, CUNY offer career services?

Yes

Does Hunter College, CUNY offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does Hunter College, CUNY have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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