How many students at Hunter College? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 22,970 students have enrolled in CUNY Hunter College with 17,256 undergraduate and 5,714 graduate students.
By gender, 7,261 male and 15,709 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
635 students are enrolled exclusively, and 7,882 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
CUNY Hunter College has a total of 22,970 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 17,256 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,714 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 7,261 male and 15,709 female students (the male-female ratio is 32:68) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 22,970 | 17,256 | 5,714 |
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| Men | 7,261 | 5,897 | 1,364 |
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| Women | 15,709 | 11,359 | 4,350 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 5,917 White, 2,599 Black, and 5,987 Asian students out of a total of 22,970 are attending at CUNY Hunter College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 48 | 13 | 35 |
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| Asian | 5,987 | 2,207 | 3,780 |
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| Black | 2,599 | 666 | 1,933 |
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| Hispanic | 6,698 | 1,931 | 4,767 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 35 | 12 | 23 |
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| White | 5,917 | 1,893 | 4,024 |
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| Two or more races | 706 | 234 | 472 |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 38 | 9 | 29 |
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| Asian | 5,261 | 2,049 | 3,212 |
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| Black | 1,845 | 499 | 1,346 |
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| Hispanic | 5,314 | 1,641 | 3,673 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 24 | 8 | 16 |
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| White | 3,371 | 1,219 | 2,152 |
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| Two or more races | 606 | 210 | 396 |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 10 | 4 | 6 |
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| Asian | 726 | 158 | 568 |
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| Black | 754 | 167 | 587 |
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| Hispanic | 1,384 | 290 | 1,094 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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| White | 2,546 | 674 | 1,872 |
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| Two or more races | 100 | 24 | 76 |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Hunter College has 480 students under 18 years old and 42 students over 65 years old. There are 15,916 students under 25 years old, and 8,182 students over 25 years old out of 24,099 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 480 students are younger than 18 and 19 students are older than 65. Hunter College has 14,785 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 3,366 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,131 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,816 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 480 | 302 | 178 |
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| 18-19 | 5,227 | 3,596 | 1,631 |
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| 20-21 | 5,368 | 3,486 | 1,882 |
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| 22-24 | 4,841 | 3,300 | 1,541 |
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| 25-29 | 3,843 | 2,747 | 1,096 |
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| 30-34 | 2,000 | 1,436 | 564 |
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| 35-39 | 979 | 694 | 285 |
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| 40-49 | 903 | 658 | 245 |
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| 50-64 | 415 | 297 | 118 |
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| Over 65 | 42 | 29 | 13 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 480 | 302 | 178 |
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| 18-19 | 5,227 | 3,596 | 1,631 |
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| 20-21 | 5,351 | 3,472 | 1,879 |
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| 22-24 | 3,727 | 2,379 | 1,348 |
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| 25-29 | 1,790 | 1,139 | 651 |
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| 30-34 | 739 | 488 | 251 |
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| 35-39 | 378 | 251 | 127 |
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| 40-49 | 287 | 198 | 89 |
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| 50-64 | 153 | 108 | 45 |
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| Over 65 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
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| 22-24 | 1,114 | 921 | 193 |
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| 25-29 | 2,053 | 1,608 | 445 |
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| 30-34 | 1,261 | 948 | 313 |
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| 35-39 | 601 | 443 | 158 |
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| 40-49 | 616 | 460 | 156 |
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| 50-64 | 262 | 189 | 73 |
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| Over 65 | 23 | 17 | 6 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At CUNY Hunter College, 635 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 7,882 students are enrolled in some online courses.
572 students lived in New York or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 63 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 22,970 | 635 | 7,882 |
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| Undergraduate | 17,256 | 282 | 6,311 |
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| Graduate | 5,714 | 353 | 1,571 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| New York Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 572 | 63 | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 250 | 32 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 322 | 31 | 0 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 17,256 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,555 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.01%.1,161 students have transferred in as full-time status and 394 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 12,246 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 1,161 |
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| Regular Part-time | 3,455 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 394 |
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