- CUNY Hunter College (Hunter College) is a public school while Vassar College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in New York.
- Vassar College has more expensive tuition of $67,805 than Hunter College ($15,332).
- Vassar College has tighter acceptance rate of 23.78% than Hunter College (40.18%).
- Hunter College is larger with 22,970 students than Vassar College (2,459 students).
CUNY Hunter College View More Rivals | Vassar College View More Rivals | |
| #82 in New York | Rankings | #20 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in New York |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| New York, NY | Location | Poughkeepsie, NY |
Hunter College| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,382 New York residents $15,332 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $67,805 |
| $11,398 New York residents $20,828 out-of-state | Graduate | $67,805 |
| $6,854 | Financial Aid | $49,475 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 40.18% | Acceptance Rate | 23.78% |
| 19.83% | Yield | 33.88% |
| Test Scores | 1,490 SAT, 33 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 22,970 | Total Students | 2,459 |
| 17,256 | Undergraduate | 2,459 |
| 5,714 | Graduate | 0 |
| 635 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $51,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 706) $6,956 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,435) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 612 Full-time 1,223 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 291 Full-time 58 Part-time |
| 1,529 Full-time 1,622 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 984 Full-time 179 Part-time |
| $114,981 for Faculties $78,683 Part-time | Average Salary | $111,478 for Faculties $64,935 Part-time |