Here is an overview of this program at Hunter. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Hunter among the top schools in the country for sociology, ranked #95 out of 553 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 95 of 553 |
| Best Sociology Schools in New York | 10 of 46 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level available for sociology at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 175 |
| Master’s | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College awarded 175 bachelor’s degrees in sociology.
Hunter is a solid choice among schools offering sociology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 9 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 93 |
Sociology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Hunter report a median salary of $52,572 a year. This is below $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
To complete a bachelor’s at Hunter, sociology students accumulate a median of $10,750 in student loans. This is below $11,091, the typical median for all majors at Hunter.
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 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of sociology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of sociology bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 42% 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 sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Hunter. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sociology | 7 |