Since 2016, Hunter students have won the Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships twice and have won almost every other nationally-competitive scholarship available.
| Number | Name |
|---|---|
| 90 | Gilman Scholarship Program |
| 49 | Fulbright Scholarship |
| 27 | Jonas E. Salk Scholarship |
| 27 | Critical Language Scholarship |
| 23 | National Science Foundation - GRFP |
| 21 | Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship |
| 19 | NYC Urban Fellowship |
| 15 | Boren Fellowship |
| 14 | Humanity in Action Fellowship |
| 9 | Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA Junior Summer Institute) |
| 9 | Freeman-ASIA Scholarship |
| 8 | Goldwater Scholarship |
| 7 | Schwarzman Scholarship |
| 6 | Luce Scholarship |
| 4 | Coro Fellowship |
| 3 | Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship |
| 3 | Marshall Scholarship |
| 2 | Beinecke Scholarship |
| 2 | DAAD Scholarship |
| 2 | Rhodes Scholarship |
| 1 | Harry S. Truman Scholarship |
| 2 | John Robert Lewis Fellowship |
| 1 | James C. Gaither Junior. Fellowship (formerly the Carnegie Junior Fellowship) |
| 1 | Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans |
| 1 | Gates Cambridge Scholarship |
| 1 | Rangel Graduate Fellowship |