by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Hunter. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Hunter among the top schools in the country for political science & government, coming in at #143 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 143 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in New York | 16 of 58 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 37 of 133 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College handed out 108 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Hunter holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,501 a year. This is lower than $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Hunter, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $9,531 in student loans. This is below $11,091, the typical median for all majors at Hunter.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
Find out more about Hunter tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter were White. Approximately 29% 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 political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Hunter granted 108 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (29%).
