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Physics & astronomy at CUNY–Hunter College

CUNY–Hunter College graduates about 23 physics & astronomy majors a year. That puts it 241st of 525 schools we score for physics & astronomy, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

52/100Solid#241 of 525 for physics & astronomy →
Graduates a year23under 1% of the class
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate54%whole school

Where physics & astronomy happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 7.

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Nearby in the physics & astronomy ranking

  1. Augusta University 53
  2. University of Maine 53
  3. Wayne State University 53
  4. University of Central Florida 52
  5. Roanoke College 52
  6. Pacific Lutheran University 52
  7. University of Louisville 52
  8. Austin College 52

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares CUNY–Hunter College with every school we score in physics & astronomy. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 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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