Music at CUNY–Hunter College
CUNY–Hunter College graduates about 22 music majors a year. That puts it 235th of 749 schools we score for music, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $40,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Where music happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 7.
Nearby in the music ranking
Other strong majors at CUNY–Hunter College
- Psychology 92 · #10
- English & writing 92 · #22
- Art & design 90 · #31
- History 89 · #41
- Sociology & anthropology 89 · #50
- Theater & drama 89 · #30
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares CUNY–Hunter College with every school we score in music. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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