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Biological & Physical Science at CUNY Hunter College

If you are interested in studying Biological & Physical Science, consider the program at CUNY Hunter College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY Hunter College is located in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 57 biological & physical science degrees were granted at CUNY Hunter College.

Online Class Availability at CUNY Hunter College

Distance learning is available at CUNY Hunter College. Of 22,538 students, 735 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,220 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Physical Science Rankings at CUNY Hunter College

Use these rankings to compare CUNY Hunter College’s Biological & Physical Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 5
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#1 of 17
Best Value	New York	#1 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#1 of 190
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 191

Earnings for Biological & Physical Science Graduates from CUNY Hunter College

Those who finish CUNY Hunter College’s Biological & Physical Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,569
2 years	$33,138
3 years	$51,280
4 years	$60,863
5 years	$71,599

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Biological & Physical Science graduates from CUNY Hunter College earn a median of $60,863, compared with $68,281 for all CUNY Hunter College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biological & Physical Science graduates from CUNY Hunter College stands at $10,348.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Biological & Physical Science graduates at CUNY Hunter College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Science graduates at CUNY Hunter College are 70% women (40) and 30% men (17).

Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Hunter College

Among the 57 bachelor’s biological & physical science graduates at CUNY Hunter College, 70% were women (40) and 30% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	15
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 49% of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College, below the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at CUNY Hunter College

The Biological & Physical Science program at CUNY Hunter College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biological & Physical Sciences	57

Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Biological & Physical Science program at CUNY Hunter College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biological & Physical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.