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
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  • Advanced Placement (AP)
      
  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
      
  • College Courses Taken While in High School
       

Special Admissions Programs and Categories for Freshmen

• CUNY Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College
    
• 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: Regionally Accredited College or University
    
• Nondegree student transfers
    
• Transfer Credit Policy
    
• Transferring Graduate Coursework
    
• Transfer Students from CUNY Community Colleges
    
• Transfer Students from SUNY Community Colleges
    
• Transfer Appeals Officer
    

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 (MMR)
    
• Meningococcal Meningitis Disease
    
• Noncompliance of Immunization Requirements
    
• Immunization Requirement Form

Senior Citizens

• Senior Citizens  

Re-Admission

• Re-Admission
    

CUNY Proficiency Requirements

• Degree Students and CUNY Proficiency Requirements
    
• Nondegree Students and CUNY Proficiency Requirements
    
• The Hunter College Mathematics Placement Test (MPT)
    

Opportunities for High School Students

• College Now
    
• College Credit Exams
    
• Advanced Placement (AP)
    
• International Baccalaureate (IB)
    
• GCE
    
• CLEP