CUNY Hunter College
New York, New York · Public
CUNY Hunter College admitted 54% of 31,614 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1210–1470 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 61% of students graduate within six years.
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What it costs
Full price with housing is $24,040 in-state and $31,990 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $4,127 on average (in-state).
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Quick answers
What is CUNY Hunter College’s acceptance rate?
CUNY Hunter College admitted 54% of applicants: 17,087 of 31,614 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
What SAT score do you need for CUNY Hunter College?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1210 to 1470, with a median around 1350. A score at or above 1350 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
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