17,895 students (99% of total 18,152 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at CUNY Hunter College (Hunter College). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,854.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 3,232 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,325.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At CUNY Hunter College, 17,895 undergraduate students (99% of total 18,152 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,854.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Hunter College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship17,89599% $122,654,555$6,854
Pell Grants9,44852% $49,177,180$5,205
Federal Student Loan1,1817% $7,139,078$6,045

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,227 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 3,232 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at CUNY Hunter College. The average amount of aid received is $9,325.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Hunter College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,227100% --
Grants or Scholarships3,227100%$30,090,609$9,325
Federal Grants3,222100%$16,719,301$5,189
Pell Grants2,12466%$11,590,007$5,457
Other Federal Grants3,20299%$5,129,294$1,602
State/Local Grants2,63782%$10,560,216$4,005
Institutional Grants2,31172%$2,811,092$1,216
Student Loan Aid1294%$926,462$7,182
Federal Student Loans1144%$505,535$4,435
Other Student Loans231%$420,927$18,301

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at CUNY Hunter College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,1702,143$21,805,955$10,049
0-30,0001,0861,086$12,963,571$11,937
30,001-48,000588588$6,066,260$10,317
48,001-75,000399399$2,511,418$6,294
75,001-110,0005653$245,295$4,380
110,001 or more4117$19,411$473

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