by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Hunter. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hunter among the top schools in the country for public health, coming in at #76 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 76 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in New York | 7 of 36 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 of 87 |
The following degree levels are available for public health at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Hunter College awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Hunter is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 5 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 51 |
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,535 a year. This is lower than $68,281, the 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 |
Read more about Hunter tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter are Black or African American. Approximately 40% 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hunter awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in public health education and promotion in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (40%).