Trade and career programs at Hunter Business School
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 284 | $39,150 | $42,265 | $7,170 |
| Medical billing and coding | Certificate | 234 | $39,575 | $43,854 | $6,333 |
| LPN and CNA | Certificate | 92 | $62,801 | $62,170 | $14,259 |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Certificate | 66 | $83,846 | $92,550 | $23,888 |
Hunter Business School cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $15,225 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $31,910 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $24,975 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $24,399 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $24,930 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $25,737 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $28,986 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,540 |
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 95% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 78% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Former students earned a median of $42,762 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $8,440 in federal student loans.
- 67% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Education.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Hunter Business School cost?
Tuition and fees are $15,225 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $24,975 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at Hunter Business School?
95% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
How much do Hunter Business School graduates earn?
EMT, surgical tech and imaging certificate graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $83,846 one year after finishing.
Is Hunter Business School accredited?
Hunter Business School is accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Education, according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- Brittany Beauty Academy, Levittown: $17,000 a year
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy, New York: $49,274 a year
- Apex Technical School, Long Island City: $18,400 a year
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone, Whitestone: $29,124 a year
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology, Brooklyn: $4,950 a year
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus, New York: $17,926 a year
More: all trade schools in New York · Hunter Business School on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.