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Compare with New York Public Colleges

Compare with New York Public Colleges for CUNY Hunter College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY	$3,549 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Binghamton University Vestal, NY	$3,185 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University at Albany Albany, NY	$3,484 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY	$3,554 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY	$88 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Queens College Queens, NY	$156 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY City College New York, NY	$42 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY	$82 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
United States Military Academy West Point, New York	$7,382 lower in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY	$1,571 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY	$1,370 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY	$1,617 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY	$1,151 higher in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	$70 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY	$1,244 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY	$1,449 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY	$1,492 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY	$1,443 higher in-state tuition	38% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY	$1,443 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY	$1,190 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY	$108 higher in-state tuition	38% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY	$1,449 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY	$1,207 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY	$1,040 higher in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY	$1,921 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY	$1,653 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY	$1,510 higher in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY	$1,243 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, NY	$6,487 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with New York Private Colleges

Compare with New York Private Colleges for CUNY Hunter College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
New York University New York, NY	$55,414 higher in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cornell University Ithaca, NY	$61,932 higher in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY	$58,146 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	$64,463 higher in-state tuition	50% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fordham University Bronx, NY	$57,533 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Colgate University Hamilton, NY	$62,924 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Rochester Rochester, NY	$59,698 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Barnard College New York, NY	$62,506 higher in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY	$63,648 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. John's University New York Queens, NY	$45,638 higher in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY	$56,699 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pace University New York, NY	$45,908 higher in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hofstra University Hempstead, NY	$50,278 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marist University Poughkeepsie, NY	$40,368 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY	$51,892 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY	$59,908 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Adelphi University Garden City, NY	$41,728 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Manhattan University Riverdale, NY	$46,018 higher in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pratt Institute Main Brooklyn, NY	$54,463 higher in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The New School New York, NY	$51,312 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ithaca College Ithaca, NY	$46,158 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hamilton College Clinton, NY	$61,578 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Siena College Loudonville, NY	$39,198 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY	$52,016 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Alfred University Alfred, NY	$34,118 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Long Island University Brookville, NY	$35,050 higher in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY	$59,054 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY	$59,480 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Union College Schenectady, NY	$61,657 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY	$32,948 higher in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St Lawrence University Canton, NY	$58,518 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY	$57,735 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY	$34,093 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Canisius University Buffalo, NY	$27,118 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY	$34,488 higher in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY	$39,178 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Yeshiva University New York, NY	$44,418 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Houghton University Houghton, NY	$11,048 higher in-state tuition	35% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Elmira College Elmira, NY	$31,594 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY	$39,438 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Touro University New York, NY	$15,068 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Nazareth University Rochester, NY	$35,068 higher in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NY	$59,975 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Webb Institute Glen Cove, NY	$55,832 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for CUNY Hunter College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Main Campus University Park, PA	$13,262 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maryland College Park College Park, MD	$4,427 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA	$14,421 higher in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Delaware Newark, DE	$9,428 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
George Mason University Fairfax, VA	$6,838 higher in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA	$10,390 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	$14,544 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA	$6,868 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
William & Mary Williamsburg, VA	$18,532 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rutgers University New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	$10,547 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT	$13,662 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland	$7,382 lower in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Vermont Burlington, VT	$11,676 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA	$3,932 higher in-state tuition	37% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rowan University Glassboro, NJ	$9,192 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	$12,250 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, MD	$5,874 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ	$12,592 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA	$7,258 higher in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Salisbury University Salisbury, MD	$3,702 higher in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Hampshire Main Campus Durham, NH	$11,820 higher in-state tuition	34% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA	$9,584 higher in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA	$8,590 higher in-state tuition	44% higher acceptance rate	Compare
William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ	$8,322 higher in-state tuition	36% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD	$2,610 higher in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Coast Guard Academy New London, Connecticut	$7,382 lower in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD	$7,916 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Brandywine Media, PA	$7,826 higher in-state tuition	44% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Erie Behrend College Erie, PA	$8,590 higher in-state tuition	43% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA	$7,826 higher in-state tuition	43% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Wilkes Barre Dallas, PA	$6,898 higher in-state tuition	43% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for CUNY Hunter College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Harvard University Cambridge, MA	$54,294 higher in-state tuition	50% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Princeton University Princeton, NJ	$55,306 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	$57,848 higher in-state tuition	48% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Boston University Boston, MA	$60,720 higher in-state tuition	43% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	$61,304 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Yale University New Haven, CT	$59,868 higher in-state tuition	50% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Villanova University Villanova, PA	$60,394 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Georgetown University Washington, DC	$60,635 higher in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Howard University Washington, DC	$28,428 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA	$58,864 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA	$63,320 higher in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Brown University Providence, RI	$64,030 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA	$55,014 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northeastern University Boston, MA	$58,780 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
George Washington University Washington, DC	$60,328 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Drexel University Philadelphia, PA	$55,030 higher in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH	$60,886 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT	$48,098 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	$60,430 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tufts University Medford, MA	$63,322 higher in-state tuition	43% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI	$55,306 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Emerson College Boston, MA	$49,674 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA	$57,598 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
American University Washington, DC	$51,389 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Babson College Wellesley, MA	$49,770 higher in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Amherst College Amherst, MA	$63,098 higher in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lafayette College Easton, PA	$58,016 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bentley University Waltham, MA	$53,618 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA	$57,848 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA	$58,112 higher in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Brandeis University Waltham, MA	$60,698 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ	$45,788 higher in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Williams College Williamstown, MA	$61,178 higher in-state tuition	46% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Providence College Providence, RI	$56,168 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ	$39,170 higher in-state tuition	35% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Scranton Scranton, PA	$46,601 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wesleyan University Middletown, CT	$62,960 higher in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Haverford College Haverford, PA	$63,306 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA	$41,604 higher in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Fairfield University Fairfield, CT	$50,968 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA	$55,423 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Colby College Waterville, ME	$62,218 higher in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wellesley College Wellesley, MA	$59,794 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Middlebury College Middlebury, VT	$60,218 higher in-state tuition	43% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Endicott College Beverly, MA	$33,268 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bryant University Smithfield, RI	$45,295 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ	$56,080 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD	$49,768 higher in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA	$59,258 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for CUNY Hunter College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Florida Gainesville, FL	$1,001 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Florida State University Tallahassee, FL	$1,726 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Clemson University Clemson, SC	$8,172 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Georgia Athens, GA	$4,068 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA	$8,566 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL	$4,798 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Auburn University Auburn, AL	$5,508 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus, OH	$5,862 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Irvine Irvine, CA	$8,340 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Washington Seattle Campus Seattle, WA	$5,591 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	$1,417 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	$2,610 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA	$9,032 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University College Station College Station, TX	$5,772 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	$6,544 higher in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO	$8,284 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Davis Davis, CA	$9,392 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA	$9,376 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN	$4,762 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oregon State University Corvallis, OR	$7,018 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA	$6,214 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX	$7,262 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT	$2,238 higher in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL	$1,716 higher in-state tuition	34% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=190594.

Last updated: August 2026