Majors & Degree Tracks

All degrees offered by Hunter College are listed below, sorted alphabetically by major. For detailed information about degree requirements, please consult the college catalogs or the department website.

Note: This list does not include certificate programs that may be offered by Continuing Education or IELI.

Major or Program	Degree(s) ¹	Department(s)	School
Accounting	BS, MS	ECON	SAS
Adolescent Literacy	MS	EDU	SOE
Adult Health / Medical-Surgical Nursing	MS	NURS	SON
Adult Nurse Practitioner	MS	NURS	SON
Africana & Puerto Rican / Latino Studies	BA	AFPRL	SAS
Ancient Greek	BA	CLA	SAS
Animal Behavior Conservation	Certificate	PSYCH	SAS
Anthropology	BA, BA/MA, MA	ANTHRO	SAS
Arabic	Sequence ²	CLA	SAS
Archaeology, Classical	BA	CLA	SAS
Archaeology, Interdepartmental	BA	ANTHRO / CLA	SAS
Art History	BA, MA	ART	SAS
Asian American Studies	Minor	AASP	SAS
Audiology	AuD	COMSC	SHP ³
Behavioral Neurobiology	BA	BIO / PSYCH	SAS
Biochemistry	MA, PhD ⁴	BIO / CHEM	SAS
Bioinformatics (Quantitative Biology)	BA, MA ⁵	Interdepartmental ⁶	SAS
Biology	BA, MA	BIO	SAS
Biology Adolescent Education	BA, BA/MA, MA	BIO / EDU	SOE
Biophysics	BA, BA/MA	BIO / PHYS	SAS
Biopsychology and Behavioral Neuroscience	PhD	PSYCH	SAS ⁴
Biotechnology	BA/MA, BS/MA ⁷	BIO / MLS	SAS
British and American Literature	MA	ENG	SAS
Chemistry	BA, MA, PhD ⁴	CHEM	SAS
Chemistry Adolescent Education	BA, BA/MA, MA	CHEM	SOE
Childhood Education (QUEST) ⁸	BA, MSEd	EDU	SOE
Childhood Literacy	MSEd	EDU	SOE
Chinese	BA	CLA	SAS
Chinese Adolescent Education	BA, MA	CLA / EDU	SOE
Classical Studies	BA	CLA	SAS
Clinical Nurse Leader™	MS	NURS	SON
Community-Based Public Health and Health Equity	MPH	PH	SPH
Community Health	BS	PH	SPH
Community Health Education	MPH	PH	SPH
Community / Public Health Nursing	MS, DNP	NURS	SON
Community / Public Health Nursing / Urban Public Health	MS/MPH	NURS / PH	SPH
Community, Society and Health	DPH	PH	SPH
Comparative Literature	BA	ENG	SAS
Computer Science	BA	CSCI	SAS
Counseling ⁹	MSEd	EDU	SOE
Creative Writing	BA, MFA	ENG	SAS
Dance	BA, BA/MA, MA, MFA	DAN	SAS
Dance Adolescent Education	BA	DAN / EDU	SOE
Early Childhood Education ¹⁰	MSEd	EDU	SOE
Earth Science Adolescent Education	BA/MA, MA	EDU / GEOG	SOE
Economics	BA, BA/MA, MA	ECON	SAS
Educational Psychology ¹¹	MA	EDU	SOE
English Adolescent Education	BA, MA	EDU / ENG	SOE
English Language Arts	BA	ENG	SAS
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences	MPH, MS, DPH	PH	SPH
Environmental Studies	BA	GEOG	SAS
Epidemiology	DPH	PH	SPH
Epidemiology and Biostatistics	MPH	PH	SPH
Family Nurse Practitioner	DNP	NURS	SON
Film	BA	FM	SAS
French ¹²	BA, MA	RL	SAS
French Adolescent Education	BA, MA	EDU / RL	SOE
General Public Health	MPH	PH	SPH
Geographic Information Science	Certificate	GEOG	SAS
Geography	BA, MA	GEOG	SAS
German	BA	GRMN	SAS
German Adolescent Education	BA	EDU / GRMN	SOE
Gerontological / Adult Nurse Practitioner	MS, DNP	NURS	SON
Health Care Policy and Administration	MPH	PH	SPH
Health Policy and Management	MPH, DPH	PH	SPH
Hebrew	BA	CLA	SAS
Hebrew Adolescent Education	BA	CLA / EDU	SOE
History	BA, MA	HIST	SAS
Human Rights	Minor, Certificate	Interdepartmental ¹³	SAS
Integrated Media Arts	MFA	FM	SAS
Italian ¹²	BA, MA	RL	SAS
Italian Adolescent Education	BA, MA	RL / EDU	SOE
Japanese	Sequence ²	CLA	SAS
Jewish Social Studies	BA	Interdepartmental ¹⁴	SAS
Latin	BA	CLA	SAS
Latin Adolescent Education	MA	CLA / EDU	SOE
Latin American and Caribbean Studies	BA	LACS	SAS
Latin and Greek	BA	CLA	SAS
Linguistics	Minor	ANTHRO	SAS
Literatures, Language and Criticism	BA	ENG	SAS
Mathematics	BA, BA/MA	MATH	SAS
Mathematics Adolescent Education	BA, BA/MA, MA	EDU / MATH	SOE
Media Studies	BA	FM	SAS
Medical Laboratory Sciences	BS, BS/MA ¹⁵	MLS	SHP
Medical Laboratory Technology	Certificate	MLS	SHP
Music	BA, BMus, BA/MA, MA ¹⁶	MUS	SAS
Music Education	BA/MA, MA	EDU / MUS	SOE
Nursing, Accelerated Second-Degree Pathway	BSN	NURS	SON
Nursing Administration / Public Administration	MS/MPA	NURS	SON ¹⁷
Nursing Education	Certificate	NURS	SON
Nursing, Generic Pathway	BSN	NURS	SON
Nursing Research	DNS	NURS	SON ⁴
Nursing, RN Pathway	BSN	NURS	SON
Nutrition	MS	PH	SPH
Nutrition and Food Sciences	BS	PH	SPH
Philosophy	BA	PHILO	SAS
Philosophy, Politics and Society	BA	PHILO	SAS
Physical Therapy	DPT	PT	SHP ⁴
Physics	BA, BA/MA, MA, PhD ⁴	PHYS	SAS
Physics Adolescent Education	BA, MA	PHYS / EDU	SOE
Playwriting	MFA	THEA	SAS
Political Science	BA	POLSCI	SAS
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practitioner	MS, DNP	NURS	SON
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner	Certificate	NURS	SON
Psychology	BA, MA	PSYCH	SAS
Psychology with Animal Behavior Concentration	MA	PSYCH	SAS
Psychology with Neuroscience Concentration	BA	PSYCH	SAS
Public Affairs	MPA ¹⁸	UAP	SAS
Public Health Nutrition	MPH	PH	SPH
Public Policy	Minor, Certificate	Interdepartmental ¹⁹	SAS
Pure Mathematics	MA	MATH	SAS
Religion	BA	REL	SAS
Romance Languages	BA	RL	SAS
Russian	BA	CLA	SAS
Russian Adolescent Education	BA	CLA / EDU	SOE
School Administration and Supervision	Certificate	EDU	SOE
Social Research	MS	SOC	SAS
Social Studies Adolescent Education	BA, MA	EDU / GEOG / HIST	SOE
Social Welfare	PhD	SOCWRK	SSW ⁴
Social Work	MSW	SOCWRK	SSW
Social Work Administration	Certificate	SOCWRK	SSW
Sociology	BA	SOC	SAS
Sociology and Social Research	BA/MS	SOC	SAS
Spanish	MA	RL	SAS
Spanish Adolescent Education	BA, MA	EDU / RL	SOE
Spanish and Latin American Literature	BA	RL	SAS
Spanish←→English Translation and Interpretation	BA	RL	SAS
Special Education ²⁰	MSEd	EDU	SOE
Speech-Language Pathology	MS	COMSC	SHP
Statistics	BA	MATH	SAS
Statistics and Applied Mathematics	BA/MA, MA	MATH	SAS
Studio Art	BA, BFA, MFA ²¹	ART	SAS
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) ²²	MA	EDU	SOE
Theatre	BA, MA	THEA	SAS
Therapy (Family, Individual, or Adoption)	Certificate	SOCWRK	SSW
Urban Affairs	MS	UAP	SAS
Urban Planning	MUP, MUP/JD ²³	UAP	SAS
Urban Studies	BA	UAP	SAS
Women and Gender Studies	BA	WGS	SAS

Notes:

Any BA or BS program can also be pursued as a minor.
Four-semester sequence fulfills Foreign Language Requirement, but does not qualify as a major.
Offered in conjunction with the CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College.
Offered in conjunction with the CUNY Graduate Center.
MA offered only by Math Department.
Includes classes in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science and Mathematics.
For undergraduate Medical Lab Science students.
Undergraduate students require a double-major in either English, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Geography, or Social Studies. Graduate students can pursue Childhood Education with a Bilingual Extension, or with a concentration in Math and Science.
Concentrations: School, Mental Health, Rehabilitation
Early Childhood Education is also available with a Bilingual Extension.
Concentrations: General Educational Psychology; Assessment, Research and Evaluation
BA Concentrations: Language and Civilization; Literature
Includes classes in Political Science, History, Anthropology, Philosophy, and Sociology.
Includes classes in History, Hebrew, English, and Political Science.
The BS/MA program is offered jointly with the Biology Department as a degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences/Biological Sciences with a specialization in Biotechnology.
MA Concentrations: Composition, Ethnomusicology, Music History, Music Theory, Performance
Offered in conjunction with Baruch College.
Offered in conjunction with John Jay College.
Includes classes in Urban Affairs and Planning, Economics, Political Science, History, and Sociology.
Concentrations: Early Childhood, Childhood: Learning Disabilities, Childhood: Behavior Disorders, Severe/Multiple Disabilities, Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing, Blind and Visually-Impaired, Visual Impairment: Rehabilitation, Gifted and Talented
Concentrations: Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking / Drawing / Works on Paper, Photography, Clay and Casting, Combined Media
Concentrations: Pre-K-12, Adult
Offered in conjunction with Brooklyn Law School.

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