Admissions

Over 16,000 undergraduate students attend Hunter College. These students vary widely in age, interests, background and educational goals. The Undergraduate Office of Admissions at Hunter College encourages all prospective students to meet with an admissions counselor to discuss their educational goals and opportunities at Hunter. Prospective students are also invited to visit the campus. Campus tours originate from the College Welcome Center, room 100 Hunter North.

• How to Apply
    

Freshman Admission

• Academic Preparation
    
• Advanced Placement and College-Level Courses Taken while in High School
    

Special Admissions Programs and Categories for Freshmen

• CUNY Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College
    
• Early Admission
    
• ESL (English as a Second Language) Designation
    
• SEEK Program (Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge)
    
• Honors Scholar Programs
    
• Early College Initiative High Schools
    

Transfer (Advanced Standing) Admission

• Transfer Students: Accredited College or University
    
• Nondegree student transfers
    
• Tranferring Graduate Coursework
    
• Transfer Credit Policy
    
• Transfer Students from CUNY Community Colleges
    
• Transfer Students from SUNY Community Colleges
    

International Admission

• Criteria
    
• Non-English Speaking Applicants
    
• International Student’s Office
    

Nondegree Students

• Nondegree Students
    

Visiting Students

• Visiting Students
    

Immunization Requirements

• Immunizations for Measles, Mumps and Rubella
    
• Meningococcal Disease
    
• Noncompliance of Immunization Requirements
    
• Immunization Requirement Form

Senior Citizens

• Senior Citizens  

Re-Admission

• Re-Admission
    

Testing Requirements (CUNY Assessment Test (CAT))

• Degree Students and CUNY Proficiency Requirements
    
• Demonstrating Proficiency: Reading and Writing
    
• Demonstrating Proficiency: Mathematics
    
• Nondegree Students and CUNY Proficiency Requirements
    
• Mathematics Placement Test
    

Opportunities for High School Students

• College Now
    
• College Credit Exams
    
• Advanced Placement
    
• International Baccalaureate Credit
    
• GCE
    
• CLEP