CUNY Hunter College (New York, NY, United States)

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CUNY Hunter College is a public institution in New York, NY. IPEDS-reported enrollment is approximately 3,232 students. The published admit rate is 46%. Out-of-state tuition is listed at $20,954 before aid. The graduation rate in federal outcomes data is 58%. CollegesRef separates verified metrics from this editorial overview — confirm figures on the admissions, financial, and outcomes tabs before making decisions.

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Admissions

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Selectivity, enrollment funnel, and reported test score ranges from verified federal data.

Institution type

Public

Carnegie

A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs

Setting

Large city

Admit rate (46%)

Yield estimate (22%)

Applicants

31,728

Admits

14,562

Enrolled

3,232

Academics

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Enrollment scale, calendar structure, and outcome-linked academic signals.

Total students

3,232

3,232 students

Calendar

semester

Academic calendar

Graduation rate

58%

Reported outcomes

Retention rate

82%

First-year retention

Carnegie classification

A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs

Cost and affordability

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Tuition, net price, and aid signals sourced from federal reporting where available.

Average net price

$4,586

After grants and scholarships for in-state students where reported.

In-state tuition$13,004

Out-of-state tuition$20,954

Institutional grant aid$68

Pell share56%

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Campus life

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Rankings and recognition

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Carnegie classification

A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs

Institutional classification used for academic peer grouping.

Athletics

NCAA Division III

NCAA division where available from verified imports.

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Outcomes and after college

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Median earnings

N/A

Median earnings where reported by federal outcomes data.

Retention rate

82%

First-year student retention.

Graduation rate

58%

Students graduating within 150% of normal time.

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Admissions selectivityC

Graduation outcomesC

RetentionB

Editorial depthB+

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Special features

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More "Dry" Social ActivitiesHistorically Leans Liberal (relative to other American colleges)

Athletics

NCAA Division III

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