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Public · 4-year · Doctoral
CUNY Hunter College is a public university in New York City and one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York. Founded in 1870 as a women's college, it now offers undergraduate and postgraduate study in more than 100 fields across five schools and administers Hunter College High School and Hunter College Elementary School. Its main campus has been on Park Avenue since 1873, and Roosevelt House has operated as the college's Public Policy Institute since 2010.
Master's Universities
Ranked #7 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #41 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
National rank
Ranked #102 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
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695 Park Ave, New York, New York, 10065
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1210–1470
SAT ERW: 610–710
SAT math: 600–760
Total: 22,879
Undergrad: 17,378
Undergrad full-time: 13,604
Graduate: 5,501
Part-time: 7,709
In-state
Tuition: $7,382
Total cost on campus: $24,040
Out-of-state
Tuition: $15,332
Total cost on campus: $31,990
Room & board: $11,324
Books & supplies: $1,500
Receive aid: 89%
Avg grant aid: $9,624
Pell grant recipients: 67%
Rent: $2,077 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $6.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.49 / gal
State average price. AAA.