Here is an overview of this program at Hunter. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Hunter as a strong choice for urban studies, placing at #22 out of 40 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Schools | 22 of 40 |
| Best Urban Studies Schools in New York | 6 of 9 |
| Best Urban Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 13 |
Here is each degree level offered in urban studies at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 77 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Hunter College handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in urban studies.
Hunter ranks competitively among schools offering urban studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 5 |
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
Urban Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Hunter earn a median of $75,470 a year. This is above $68,281, the 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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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of urban studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of urban studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter are Hispanic or Latino. About 33% 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 urban studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hunter awarded 24 bachelor’s completions in urban studies/affairs in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Hunter. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Urban Studies | 77 |