Political Science at CUNY Hunter College
If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at CUNY Hunter College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Hunter College is located in New York, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 108 political science degrees were granted at CUNY Hunter College.
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Studying Online at CUNY Hunter College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Hunter College. Among 22,538 students, 735 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,220 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science graduates at CUNY Hunter College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at CUNY Hunter College are 57% women (62) and 43% men (46).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Hunter College
Of the 108 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at CUNY Hunter College, 57% were women (62) and 43% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 30 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 28 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College, above the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Students who finish Political Science program at CUNY Hunter College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Political Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Political Scientists | $71,521 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,472 |
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.