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Cuny Hunter College
- 695 Park Ave
- New York, NY 10065
- OPEID College Code: 00268900
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- General Phone: (212) 772-4000
- President: Jennifer J. Raab
- Website: www.hunter.cuny.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 20,845
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Hunter College is a comprehensive teaching, research and service institution, long committed to excellence and access of undergraduate and graduate students in the liberal arts and sciences, as well as in several professional fields: education, health sciences, nursing and social work. Founded in 1870, Hunter is one of the oldest public colleges in the country, dedicated from its earliest days to serving a student body which reflects the diversity of New York City. Hunter takes pride in the success it has had over the years in enabling the people of New York to combine the strengths of their varied experiences with the skills they need to participate effectively in the wider society.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $125.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 7,875 | 13,955 | 21,830 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,712 (34%) | 4,638 (33%) | 7,350 (34%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 625 (23%) | 1,239 (27%) | 1,864 (25%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,582 | 100% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 480 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 500 | 600 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 78%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 5% | 40% | 74% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,364 | $3,362 | $2,788 | $3,695 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| Number in Default | 44 | 39 | 52 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,079 | 1,969 | 1,699 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,349 | $4,349 | $4,349 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,989 | $8,989 | $8,989 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $879 | $832 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,947 | $6,306 | $6,270 |
| Other Expenses | $4,432 | $4,374 | $3,882 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,958 | $7,663 | $7,310 |
| Other Expenses | $4,432 | $4,374 | $4,297 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,533 | $4,374 | $3,495 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,666 | $15,908 | $15,333 |
| Out of State | $20,306 | $20,548 | $19,973 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,677 | $17,265 | $16,788 |
| Out of State | $22,317 | $21,905 | $21,428 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,820 | $8,754 | $8,676 |
| Out of State | $13,460 | $13,394 | $13,316 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 20,845 Undergraduate: 15,718 Graduate: 5,127
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,245 Female: 14,600
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,041 Female: 10,677
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,204 Female: 3,923
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 11,788 Part-Time: 9,057
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 10,764 Part-Time: 4,954
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,024 Part-Time: 4,103
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,694 | 8% |
| American Indian | 37 | 0.2% |
| Black | 2,668 | 13% |
| Asian | 3,208 | 15% |
| Hispanic | 3,760 | 18% |
| White | 9,478 | 45% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 921 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,598 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,746 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,096 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,978 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,918 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 985 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,059 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 502 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 40 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 3,198 | 1,498 | 1,700 |
| Faculty Status | 1,596 | 668 | 928 |
| Tenured Faculty | 450 | 450 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 56 | - | 56 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,596 | 668 | 928 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 137 | 137 | - |
| Other Professionals | 288 | 200 | 88 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,177 | 493 | 684 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 765 | 145 | 620 |
| Skilled Crafts | 67 | 67 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 267 | 211 | 56 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $81,911 (668) | $83,937 (336) | $79,861 (332) |
| Professor | $100,716 (250) | $101,267 (144) | $99,967 (106) |
| Associate Professor | $78,579 (200) | $79,562 (93) | $77,726 (107) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,122 (169) | $64,342 (80) | $65,824 (89) |
| Instructor | $55,977 (13) | $57,342 (2) | $55,729 (11) |
| Lecturer | $58,012 (36) | $56,413 (17) | $59,442 (19) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $81,911 (668) | $83,937 (336) | $79,861 (332) |
| Professor | $100,716 (250) | $101,267 (144) | $99,967 (106) |
| Associate Professor | $78,579 (200) | $79,562 (93) | $77,726 (107) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,122 (169) | $64,342 (80) | $65,824 (89) |
| Instructor | $55,977 (13) | $57,342 (2) | $55,729 (11) |
| Lecturer | $58,012 (36) | $56,413 (17) | $59,442 (19) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 288 | 160 | 128 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Basketball | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 95 | 60 | 35 |
| Fencing | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Soccer | 19 | 19 | - |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 22 | - | 22 |
| Tennis | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Volleyball | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Wrestling | 26 | 26 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $4,690 | $4,280 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,600 | $1,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Basketball | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Fencing | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 36% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 28% |
| Female | 39% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 55% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 28% |
| Asian | 40% |
| Hispanic | 32% |
| White | 39% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 12% |
| 5 Years | 29% |
| 6 Years | 36% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
