by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Hunter. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 199 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 240 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 274 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
| Professional Certificate | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College conferred 240 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Hunter is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 199 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $98,803 a year. This is higher than $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
To complete a bachelor’s at Hunter, health professions students borrow a median amount of $16,944 in student loans. This is above $11,091, the typical median for all majors at Hunter.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter were Asian. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 107 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Hunter awarded 157 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (52%).
Hunter awarded 43 bachelor’s completions in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (40%).
Hunter granted 38 bachelor’s completions in clinical laboratory science/medical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (47%).
Hunter granted 2 bachelor’s completions in dietetics/dietitian in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Hunter College conferred 1 undergraduate certificate degree in health professions.
Hunter is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in health professions from Hunter identified as women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Hunter are Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hunter granted 1 undergraduate certificate degree in health/medical preparatory programs, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Hunter. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 274 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
| Professional Certificate | 17 |
