Psychology at CUNY–Hunter College
CUNY–Hunter College graduates about 641 psychology majors a year, 19% of its graduating class. That puts it 199th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 230 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 100% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, 1.17× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $8 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Where psychology happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 7.
Nearby in the psychology ranking
Other strong majors at CUNY–Hunter College
- English & writing 65 · #191
- Art, music & theater 64 · #248
- Sociology & anthropology 63 · #196
- Public policy & social work 62 · #126
- Nursing 61 · #169
- Education 60 · #224
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares CUNY–Hunter College with every school we score in psychology. 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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