Median Earnings (1yr)
$26,571
42nd percentile (60th in NY)
Est. Median Debt
$19,845
Est. from national median (15 programs)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How CUNY Hunter College graduates compare to all programs nationally

CUNY Hunter College graduates earn $27k, placing them in the 42th percentile of all east asian languages, literatures, and linguistics bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (12 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
CUNY Hunter College$26,571$19,845*
National Median$27,331$20,685*0.76
* Estimated from similar programs

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CUNY Hunter College, approximately 55% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.