Overview
Hunter College is an above-average public college located in Manhattan, New York in the New York City Area. It is a big institution. Admissions is fairly competitive. Popular majors include Psychology, Biology, and English.
Large
City
Public
17,293
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
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46%
- Graduation Rate
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54%
- Average Annual Cost
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$13,998
- Average Net Price
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$2,796
- Salary After Graduation
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$41,700
- Athletics Website
- hunter.cuny.edu/athletics
- In-state Tuition
- $7,382
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $15,332
- GPA Average
- 3.1
- ACT Average
- N/A
Virtual Tour
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
46%
Average GPA:
3.1
SAT
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
82%
4yr Graduation
25%
6yr Graduation
54%
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Anthropology.Bachelors Degree
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Archeology.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Bachelors Degree
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International Relations and National Security Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Urban Studies/Affairs.Bachelors Degree
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Area Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Biological and Physical Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Human Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Pharmacology and Toxicology.Bachelors Degree
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Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.Bachelors Degree
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Physical Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Physics.Bachelors Degree
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Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Public Health.Bachelors Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelors Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Computer and Information Sciences, General.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Dance.Bachelors Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Music.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Statistics.Bachelors Degree
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Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Social Work.Bachelors Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Bachelors Degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Master's Degree
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Anthropology.Master's Degree
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Economics.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Sociology.Master's Degree
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Urban Studies/Affairs.Master's Degree
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Area Studies.Master's Degree
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Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Curriculum and Instruction.Doctoral Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Special Education and Teaching.Master's Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Master's Degree
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Master's Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Doctoral Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Master's Degree
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.Master's Degree
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Biology, General.Doctoral Degree
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Biology, General.Master's Degree
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Biotechnology.Master's Degree
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Pharmacology and Toxicology.Master's Degree
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Chemistry.Master's Degree
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Chemistry.Doctoral Degree
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Physics.Doctoral Degree
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Physics.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Master's Degree
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Psychology, General.Master's Degree
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Psychology, Other.Master's Degree
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Psychology, Other.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Psychology, Other.Doctoral Degree
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Research and Experimental Psychology.Master's Degree
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Research and Experimental Psychology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Master's Degree
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.Master's Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Master's Degree
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Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.Master's Degree
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Master's Degree
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Public Health.Doctoral Degree
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Public Health.Master's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.First Professional Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Doctoral Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Doctoral Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.First Professional Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Master's Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Master's Degree
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Community Organization and Advocacy.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Human Services, General.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Public Administration.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Social Work.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Social Work.Master's Degree
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Computer Science.Master's Degree
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Dance.Master's Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Master's Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Master's Degree
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Music.Master's Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Master's Degree
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Literature.Master's Degree
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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Master's Degree
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Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.Master's Degree
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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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History.Master's Degree
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Mathematics.Master's Degree
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Statistics.Master's Degree
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Museology/Museum Studies.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Master's Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
53 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
SOCIAL SCIENCES
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
HISTORY
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
EDUCATION
82 Other Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
SOCIAL SCIENCES
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
EDUCATION
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
HISTORY
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
Financial
$7,382
In-state Tuition
$15,332
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
-
$13,998
- Average Net Price
-
$2,796
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 7%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $12,333
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $7,500
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $8,250
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $11,793
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $9,500
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $9,720
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $8,750
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $8,862
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $11,212
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$55,390
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA III
- Conference
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CUNYAC
- Athletics Website
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
17,293
- Number Of Graduate Students
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5,990
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 19%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 31%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 22%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 47%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 27%
- Share Of Female Students
- 67%
- Share Of Married Students
- 4%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 77%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 47%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 1,007
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Public