by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Hunter ranks in comparison to other schools with human biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for human biology list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
| Best Human Biology Schools | 10 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hunter College handed out 442 bachelor's degrees in human biology. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 485 degrees were handed out.
Human Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,891 a year. This is higher than $31,690, which is the national median for all human biology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hunter was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,324 | $11,324 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,834 | $3,834 |
Learn more about Hunter tuition and fees.
Of the 442 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human biology from Hunter in 2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in human biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 148 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Hunter does not offer an online option for its human biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hunter Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human biology majors at Hunter College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 65 |
| Museum Studies | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.