by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Hunter. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Hunter as a strong choice for physics, coming in at #176 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 176 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in New York | 15 of 16 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 of 36 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physics at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Hunter ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 14 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 157 |
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 |
Learn more about Hunter tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter were Hispanic or Latino. About 46% 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 physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Hunter. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 2 |