Location: New York, NY•In-State Tuition: $7,382•Out-of-State Tuition: $15,332•Admission Rate: 54%•Avg SAT: 1350
Median Earnings (1yr)
$26,571
42nd percentile
60th percentile in New York
Est. Median Debt
$19,845
Est. from national median (15 programs)
Sample: 20 graduates Limited data

Where CUNY Hunter College Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all east asian languages, literatures, and linguistics bachelors's programs nationally

CUNY Hunter College (estimated ±10%)Other east asian languages, literatures, and linguistics programs

Dashed lines show national medians. Upper-left = best value.

Earnings Distribution

How CUNY Hunter College graduates compare to all programs nationally

CUNY Hunter College earns $27k — 42th percentile among east asian languages, literatures, and linguistics bachelors programs.

Compare to Similar Programs Nationally

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics bachelors's programs at top institutions nationally

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York$7,382$26,571—$19,845*—
University of Notre DameNotre Dame$62,693$71,769$80,901$21,040*0.29
University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park$11,505$33,070$64,537—*—
Florida State UniversityTallahassee$5,656$32,027$45,265$17,100*0.53
Rowan UniversityGlassboro$15,700$31,513——*—
North Central CollegeNaperville$44,394$29,594——*—
National Median—$27,331—$20,685*0.76
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with east asian languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.

$64,580/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Interpreters and Translators

Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.

$59,440/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree
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.