CUNY, Hunter College | New York, United States

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About CUNY, Hunter College

Founded in 1870, CUNY, Hunter College is a four-year, coeducational, public college. It is a Senior College and the largest college in the City University of New York System.

Hunter College is famous for the diversity of its student body. For over 140 years, it has provided educational chances for women and minorities. Today, students from every walk of life and every corner of the world convene at Hunter in pursuit of the American Dream.

Hunter College offers more than 170 different programs of study. Currently, there are more than 22,000 students enrolling both undergraduate and graduate degrees in this college. It has attracted many of the nation's top scholars. They receive prestigious national grants, contribute to the world's leading academic journals, and play important roles in cutting-edge research.

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At Hunter, there is a vast array of cultural, artistic, and intellectual activities and services of which the broader community can avail itself.

Hunter College’s academic programs range from adolescence education and anthropology to nursing, urban affairs, women’s studies, and Arabic.This college offers various programs, including bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts, bachelor of music, bachelor of science, master of arts, master of fine arts, master of music, master of physical therapy, master of public health, master of science, master of science in education, and master of social work degrees. In addition to that, a number of accelerated (BA/MA, BS/MA, etc.) degrees as well as advanced certificate programs are also available.

In the year 2011, the CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College officially made Hunter a PhD-granting institution. Hunter College is also the home of world-renowned research centers, including the Center for Study of Gene Structure and Function, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO), and the Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging and Longevity, just to name three.

The main campus of Hunter College is located at 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065.

The 6 train stops directly under the College at the 68th Street station. There is an entrance to the College in the Subway station. Turn right upon exiting the turnstile and the entrance will be directly in front of you. Alternatively, you can take the F train to the East 63rd Street and Lexington Avenue stop. After exiting the station, walk north on Lexington Avenue to East 68th Street. The College is located at the intersection of East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue.