
CUNY--Hunter College, NY
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
39%
Tuition
In-state: $6,780
Out-of-state: $17,250
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#28 in Regional Universities North
Scholarships
Hunter College Athena Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 540-650
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-620
Description
The Hunter College Athena Scholar Program provides a unique opportunity for academically talented students with an interest in gaining a deep understanding of the fundamental questions of life. Hunter?s philosophically-inclined students obtain an understanding of the fundamental questions of life by examining culture, literature, philosophy, languages, classics, and religion. Through the humanities, Athena Scholars explore larger philosophical questions and learn to delve deeply into complex intellectual issues.
Hunter College Daedalus Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 540-650
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-620
Description
The Daedalus Scholar Program provides a unique opportunity for academically talented students to draw on Hunter's exceptional faculty and programs in Computer Science. During their first year, Daedalus scholars enroll in an enriched version of Hunter's first year computer science sequence. In addition to learning the fundamentals of computer science and computer programming, students will explore topics like data mining, cryptography, artificial intelligence and more. Daedalus scholars also learn how to use industry standard tools and techniques in their study of computer science in preparation to be active participants in New York's Tech Industry. Students admitted to this program receive a laptop to support their studies.
Hunter College Nursing Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 540-650
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-620
Description
The Nursing Scholar Program is for bright, highly engaged students to pursue nursing education within the context of an enhanced, academically-challenging curriculum that instills a desire for learning. Graduates of the program will be uniquely-qualified to enter the profession of nursing and to become leaders in the profession, obtain doctoral education, and make valuable contributions to the profession and discipline of nursing though nursing education, research, or advanced practice. Students admitted to the program also recieve guaranteed admission directly to the School of Nursing (bypassing application otherwise required prior to sophomore year) with completion of first-year generic program pre-nursing requisites with grade and gpa requirements.
Roosevelt Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 540-650
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-620
Description
Roosevelt Scholarship
The Hunter College Roosevelt Scholars Program provides a unique opportunity for academically talented students with a significant interest in public and civic affairs to take advantage of Hunter?s exceptional public policy, urban affairs, international human rights and pre-law faculty and resources. Roosevelt scholars engage in public and civic issues through specially designed, shared courses, and unique events with government officials, policy makers, academics and private sector and non-profit organization leaders.
Sage Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1350
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 540-650
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-620
Description
Sage Scholarship
The Hunter College Sage Scholarship recognizes exceptional academic achievement and potential. Students selected in 2012 had a combined math and critical reading SAT score exceeding 1350. Sage Scholars receive substantial tuition awards for 4 years, preferred access to Hunter's residential housing and housing aid, dedicated advisors, special workshops to facilitate success in college and invitation only events with inspirational faculty and community leaders. Sage scholars take some of Hunter's top freshman courses together enabling them to connect quickly with their peers, build a supportive community and connect with faculty.
Yalow Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 540-650
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-620
Description
Yalow Scholarship
The Hunter College Yalow Scholars Program provides a unique opportunity for students with an outstanding academic record who plan to pursue the sciences in college and a career in scientific research, medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine. Yalow Scholars receive a significant tuition award for 4 years, and preferred access to Hunter's residential housing and housing aid. Yalow scholars have priority access to some of Hunters top freshman and sophomore science courses and faculty, an exclusive topics in science class designed for Yalow scholars, a dedicated faculty mentor and academic advisors to help them succeed at Hunter, including guidance on internships, graduate school admissions and other opportunities.

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