Outcomes at Hunter College
Graduation Rate
56.86%
Transfer-out Rate
26.73%
Retention Rate
78.00%
The graduation rate at CUNY Hunter College is 56.86% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. 1,472 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 2,589 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 57.50%.
The transfer-out rate is 26.73% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. The retention rate (full-time students) is 78% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between CUNY Hunter College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at CUNY Hunter College. 1,472 students have completed and 692 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 109 students still enrolled and 316 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 2,589 | 2,589 |
| Completers | 1,472 (56.86%) | 1,472 |
| Transfer-out | 692 (26.73%) | 692 |
| Still Enrolled | 109 (4.21%) | 109 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 316 (12.21%) | 316 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 982 students have completed in 4 years and additional 392 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 982 (37.93%) |
273 (28.20%) |
709 (43.74%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 392 (15.14%) |
151 (15.60%) |
241 (14.87%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 98 (3.79%) |
38 (3.93%) |
60 (3.70%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 56.86% (1,472/2,589) | 47.73% (462/968) | 62.31% (1,010/1,621) |
| Asian | 61.90% (606/979) | 53.20% (216/406) | 68.06% (390/573) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 50.66% (115/227) | 36.62% (26/71) | 57.05% (89/156) |
| Hispanic | 47.45% (288/607) | 41.51% (88/212) | 50.63% (200/395) |
| White | 60.73% (365/601) | 50.70% (109/215) | 66.32% (256/386) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 50.00% (2/4) | 0.00% (0/2) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| Two or More Race | 56.25% (36/64) | 35.00% (7/20) | 65.91% (29/44) |