by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in psychology at Hunter. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 12 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hunter as a strong choice for psychology, coming in at #125 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 125 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in New York | 15 of 103 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 of 273 |
The following degree levels are available for psychology at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 614 |
| Master’s | 48 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
This psychology field at Hunter includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 625 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 36 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 12 |
| Psychology, Other | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College conferred 48 master’s degrees in psychology.
Hunter ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #21 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 21 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 40 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 151 |
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at Hunter were White. About 65% 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 master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Hunter College handed out 16 graduate certificate degrees in psychology.
Hunter ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 28 |
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of psychology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at Hunter were White. Roughly 81% 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 graduate certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Hunter. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 614 |