Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$4,431/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

54% acceptance rate57% graduation rate22,538 undergrads

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $4,431 a year against a $26,930 list price, a 84% gap.

CUNY Hunter College is a urban public four-year institution located in New York, NY. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 22,538 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate54%
SAT range1100 - 1420
Graduation rate57%
Enrollment22,538
Student:faculty14:1
Avg net price$4,431
Total cost (sticker)$26,930

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

54%

SAT range

1100 - 1420

Acceptance rate
54%
SAT range
1100 - 1420
Applications
32,271
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
Application tracker
Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

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Academics

Student:faculty

14:1

Avg class size (est.)

~35 students

Student-faculty ratio
14:1
Avg class size (est.)
~35 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
57%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$26,930

Avg net price after aid

$4,431

Sticker price$26,930
Avg net price after aid$4,431
Tuition (in-state)
$7,382
Tuition (out-of-state)
$15,332
Room & board
$19,548
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$26,930
Avg net price after aid
$4,431
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

70%

Avg grant aid

$9,090

Receiving financial aid
70%
Pell grant recipients
56%
Avg grant aid
$9,090

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
22,538
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
New York, NY
Campus setting
City: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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CUNY Hunter College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.