Academics
- Graduation Rate56%
- Majors Available156
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio14:1
- Retention Rate79%
AP Credit Policy
Students who have had an Advanced Placement (AP) course in secondary school and who pass the Advanced Placement Exams of the College Board with grades of 5 or 4 (high honors or honors) are exempt from taking a corresponding course or equivalent requirement at Hunter. Those who are similarly prepared but whose scores are 3 (creditable) may also be exempt from a corresponding course at Hunter, provided the appropriate Hunter department so recommends. currently, we do accept score of 3 with AP exams, but the course is awarded as Elective credits.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | FCCE |
4 | 3 | ARTCR-36006 | |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | FCCE |
4 | 3 | ARTCR-36002 | |
Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | ART H 111 | |
Biology | 4 | 6 | RLPR |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 110 |
4 | 8 | MATH 150 & 155 | |
Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 125 |
4 | 8 | MATH 150 & 155 | |
Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 1 | Not available | Not available |
Chemistry | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 4.5 | CHEM 102LC & 103LB | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | POLSC 117 | |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | CSCI 13300 | |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | CSCI 12000 | |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | ENGL 120 | |
English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENGL 220 |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | GEOL 105 |
European History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 6 | HIST 121 & 122 | |
French Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | FREN 220 |
3 | 3 | FREN 202 | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 101 |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | ITAL 202 |
4 | 3 | ITAL 221 | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FCWG |
4 | 6 | JPN-10100 & JPN-10200 | |
Latin | 4 | 3 | LAT 320 |
3 | 3 | LAT 212 | |
Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 201 |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 200 |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | MUSTH 101 | |
Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 4 | PHYS 11000 | |
Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 4 | PHYS 12000 | |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 10 | PHYS-11100 & PHYS-12100 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 5 | PHYS 11100 | |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYCH 100 |
Research | 3 | 1 | LIBR 10000 |
Seminar | 3 | 1 | Not available |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN 202 |
4 | 3 | SPAN 221 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 6 | SPAN 275 & 276 | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 100 |
4 | 3 | STAT 113 | |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
United States History | 4 | 6 | HIST 151 & 152 |
3 | 3 | Not available | |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 6 | HIST 111 & 112 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Adult Development and Aging
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Archeology
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
B
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biotechnology
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical Nurse Leader
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Community Organization and Advocacy
- Comparative Literature
- Comparative Psychology
- Computer Science
- Computer Teacher Education
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
D
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Earth Science Teacher Education
- Economics, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
- Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational Psychology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
- German Language and Literature
H
- Health Teacher Education
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
- Hebrew Language and Literature
- History, General
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
- Human Biology
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- International Relations and Affairs
- Italian Language and Literature
J
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
L
- Language Interpretation and Translation
- Latin American Studies
- Latin Language and Literature
- Latin Teacher Education
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, General
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Museology/Museum Studies
- Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory and Composition
N
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Science
P
- Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physical Sciences, Other
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physics Teacher Education
- Physics, General
- Playwriting and Screenwriting
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology, General
- Psychology, Other
- Public Administration
- Public Health Education and Promotion
- Public Health, General
- Public Health, Other
- Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Russian Language and Literature
- Russian Studies
S
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods
- Social Psychology
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech Teacher Education
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Statistics, General
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
U
- Urban Studies/Affairs
V
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
W
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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