CUNY Hunter College: Crime & Safety

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CUNY Hunter College LogoB CUNY Hunter College is a public school in New York City, New York with about 22,970 students and 3,410 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.
As of May 1, 2014, CUNY Hunter College is under investigation for alleged violations of federal laws over the handling of sexual violence and sexual harassment complaints.

Safety Evaluation

Based on our analysis of the government numbers, CUNY Hunter College is a generally safe place to study. American School Search gives this school grade "B" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus has no significant crime problems.

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Criminal Offenses at CUNY Hunter College in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
1
0
0.1%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
2
0
0.1%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
0
0
0.0%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

Liquor Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at CUNY Hunter College based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of CUNY Hunter College campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at CUNY Hunter College, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

New York UniversityNew York UniversityNew York City, NY
Approximately 59,200 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B-. SAT 1490, ACT 34 to enroll.

Rutgers University New BrunswickRutgers University New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ
More than 50,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D. SAT 1340, ACT 31 to enroll.

Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY
Roughly 25,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. SAT 1370, ACT 31 to enroll.

CUNY Queens CollegeCUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY
More than 17,100 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security: B-. ACT 25 to enroll.

Columbia University in the City of New YorkColumbia University in the City of New YorkNew York City, NY
Approximately 34,800 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

CUNY Brooklyn CollegeCUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY
Over 14,200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A. ACT 26 to enroll.

Temple UniversityTemple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Over 33,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. SAT 1110, ACT 24 to enroll.

Fordham UniversityFordham UniversityBronx, NY
Roughly 16,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. SAT 1370, ACT 32 to enroll.

CUNY Lehman CollegeCUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY
Around 13,100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

University of PennsylvaniaUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
Over 28,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security is C-. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

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Around 700 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A. SAT 1070, ACT 23 to enroll.

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Roughly 1,700 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A. SAT 1140, ACT 25 to enroll.

Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy TechnologyMemorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy TechnologyNew York City, NY
Over 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityWeill Medical College of Cornell UniversityNew York City, NY
Over 1,400 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

LIM CollegeLIM CollegeNew York City, NY
Approximately 1,400 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A. SAT 1020, ACT 22 to enroll.

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the TheaterNeighborhood Playhouse School of the TheaterNew York City, NY
Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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More than 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

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Around 500 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

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Around 100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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Over 11,200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A. ACT 29 to enroll.

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Around 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

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About 1,500 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

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Over 14,000 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B. ACT 23 to enroll.

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About 1,900 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

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