by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Hunter ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in child development from Hunter. This makes it the #21 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hunter was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,324 | $11,324 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,834 | $3,834 |
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Online degrees for the Hunter child development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hunter Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in child development from Hunter. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Hunter are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Hunter College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 682 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 9 |
| Other Psychology | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.