CUNY Hunter College (Hunter College) vs. The New School

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • CUNY Hunter College (Hunter College) is a public school while The New School is a private school.
  • Both schools are located in New York.
  • The New School has more expensive tuition of $56,386 than Hunter College ($15,332).
  • Hunter College has tighter acceptance rate of 40.18% than The New School (61.51%).
  • Hunter College is larger with 22,970 students than The New School (10,108 students).
CUNY Hunter College

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#82 in New York
Rankings#143 in National Universities
#29 in New York
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
New York, NYLocationNew York, NY
Hunter CollegeKnown asNew School University
Parsons The New School for Design
New School for Social Research
Eugene Lang College
Mannes College
The New School for Drama
The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music
The New School for Public Engagement
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$7,382 New York residents
$15,332 out-of-state
Undergraduate$56,386
$11,398 New York residents
$20,828 out-of-state
Graduate$53,018
$6,854Financial Aid$20,315
Admission
$65 undergraduate
$75 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
40.18%Acceptance Rate61.51%
19.83%Yield28.71%
Test Scores
Student Population
22,970Total Students10,108
17,256Undergraduate7,171
5,714Graduate2,937
635Online Enrollment304
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
56%Graduation Rate69%
27%Transfer-out Rate13%
80%Retention Rate83%
$51,800Average Earning after Graduation$55,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 706)
$6,956 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,333)
$20,500 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
612 Full-time
1,223 Part-time
Number of Faculties406 Full-time
1,634 Part-time
1,529 Full-time
1,622 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,337 Full-time
1,680 Part-time
$114,981 for Faculties
$78,683 Part-time
Average Salary$110,360 for Faculties
$83,983 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023