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Overview |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,854 | 1,949 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #185 | #269 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | wagner.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $49,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $49,460 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,352 | $15,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,991 | $29,710 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,423 | $34,485 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,693 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 12,727 | 1,813 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.5% | 68.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 22.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1360 | 1090/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,800 | $64,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,800 | $26,379 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $111 | $272 |
Diversity |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Baruch | Wagner College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is larger than than Wagner College based on total student enrollment (19,854 students vs. 1,949 students)
Baruch vs. Wagner College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baruch or Wagner College?
- Wagner College is 613.7% more expensive to attend than Baruch for in-state tuition ($49,460.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 232.4% higher at Wagner College than CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ($49,460.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College than Wagner College ($4,991 vs. $29,710)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wagner College are 20.1% lower than costs at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ($15,280 vs. $18,352)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College as Wagner College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wagner College students is 266% larger than aid received CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ($34,485 vs. $9,423)
Baruch vs. Wagner College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baruch or Wagner College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wagner College or Baruch .
- Accepted freshman Baruch students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Wagner College (3.5)
- Wagner College has a higher acceptance rate (68.5%) than Baruch (49.5%)
Baruch vs. Wagner College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baruch or Wagner College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Wagner College and Baruch.
- The graduation rate at Wagner College is higher than CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (67% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Wagner College earn on average $2,300 more per year than Baruch graduates after ten years. ($64,100 vs. $61,800)
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College students graduate with a $15,579 lower median federal student loan debt than Wagner College graduates. ($10,800 vs. $26,379)
- Baruch graduates are paying $161 less per month on federal student loans than Wagner College graduates. ($111 vs. $272)
- More Wagner College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baruch students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/