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New York, NYCity: largeZIP 10010Founded 1919
Logo: Baruch College · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Sector
Public
Founded
1919
Carnegie class
Master's: larger programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1968
Member of
AASCU
New YorkPublic

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public college in New York, New York, with 16,154 undergraduates. It admits 48% of applicants, graduates 70% within six years and costs $657 a year after aid.

70%graduate
Admission rate48%
Retention89%
4-year graduation51%
Pell Grant share61%
Federal loans10%
average net price / year
$657 $12,312
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$657net price / year
48%admission rate
1280average SAT
70%graduate in 6 years
$83,742median earnings, 10 yrs
$12,500median debt
#160 of 1,704 for earnings#3 of 1,739 for lowest net price#389 of 1,738 for graduation rate#226 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$12,312tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$7,462
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$15,412
Average net price
$657national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000—
$30,001–48,000—
$48,001–75,000$3,285
$75,001–110,000$6,088
$110,001+$10,728
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
48%national median 77%
Average SAT
1280
SAT reading, middle 50%
550–690
SAT math, middle 50%
550–710
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college48%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college89%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college70%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college61%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
70%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
51%
First-year retention
89%
Award within 8 years, all students
72%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$67,859
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$83,742middle 50%: $50,451–$124,589
Median debt at graduation
$12,500
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$124,589
Median, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College$83,742
Lower quarter$50,451
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
16,154
Part-time
19%
Women / men
50% / 50%
Average age at entry
22.8
First-generation students
51%
Pell Grant recipients
61%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
19 : 1
Full-time faculty
41%
Average faculty salary
$12,558 / month
Instructional spending per student
$12,334
Endowment, end of year
$225,843,190
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White18%
Hispanic29%
Black9.0%
Asian35%
Two or more races2.5%
U.S. nonresident6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
14 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management72%
Computer & information sciences9.6%
Psychology5.2%
Social sciences4.3%
Communication & journalism3.3%
Mathematics & statistics1.4%
Biological & biomedical sciences1.2%
English language & literature0.9%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 190512. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q809633.