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Social Sciences at CUNY Hunter College

Social Sciences at CUNY Hunter College

If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what CUNY Hunter College. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Hunter College sits in New York, NY.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Hunter College

Many students take online classes at CUNY Hunter College. Among 22,538 students, 735 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,220 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at CUNY Hunter College

Rankings can help you compare CUNY Hunter College’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 178
Best Value New York #1 of 77
Best Value Nationwide #5 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) New York #19 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #53 of 180
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #215 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from CUNY Hunter College

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at CUNY Hunter College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,497
2 years $39,339
3 years $45,815
4 years $60,118
5 years $66,551

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from CUNY Hunter College take home a median $60,118, compared with $68,281 for all CUNY Hunter College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at CUNY Hunter College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from CUNY Hunter College comes in at $11,120.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at CUNY Hunter College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Statisticians $130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Data Scientists $106,295

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