Phi Theta Kappa Admission

A Direct Pathway for Phi Theta Kappa Honors Students

Hunter College is proud to partner with Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) to provide high-achieving community college students with a streamlined admission process. If you are a PTK member, completing your associate degree, and looking to continue your education at Hunter, the PTK Direct Admissions is designed for you.

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The Hunter Value

Hunter College is a liberal arts institution with over a hundred fields of study. Our curriculum creates a foundation of knowledge which will encourage you to be academically curious while also providing the necessary focus to excel in any area(s) of interest.

  • We offer 70+ academic programsHunter College campus
  • 75% of our students graduate debt-free
  • Hunter is ranked among the top colleges in the nation
  • Career services to prepare you for what’s next
  • Vibrant student life in the heart of NYC
  • PTK Scholarship available
  • Transfer Experience
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PTK Direct Admissions Process

Hunter College makes it simple for PTK members to take the next step in their academic journey. 

Step 1: Tell us about yourself 

Complete our PTK Direct Admissions Interest Form and upload your supporting documents.  

Step 2: Schedule your admissions interview 

The link to schedule your interview will be sent to your email as soon as you submit the interest form. The short interview is a chance for us to learn more about your goals and academic background, and a chance for you to ask questions about Hunter College. You will get your decision on the spot! 

Next steps 

If you’re admitted, we will ask you to: 

  • Submit the official CUNY Transfer Application 
  • Pay the application fee 
  • Send us your official transcripts 

PTK Scholarship

The Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship recognizes outstanding community college students who are members of the PTK Honor Society, in the last semester of their associate’s degree, and are transferring to Hunter College. It provides merit-based financial support to help high-achieving transfer students continue their education and leadership development.  

Learn how to apply

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