B
#4 Best Public Universities in New York

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, New York

 1 Reviews

Overview

Enrollment

19,854
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College overview
Location New York, New York
Online cuny.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large City
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
Calculate your admission chances
Calculate your admission chances

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, located in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, New York City, offers an urban campus environment with a focus on business, public affairs, and the arts and sciences. Established in 1919 as a men's business college, Baruch College became a coeducational institution as part of the City University of New York system in 1968. Today, Baruch College provides undergraduate and graduate programs to a diverse student body, emphasizing strong preparation in both professional fields and the liberal arts. The school's Zicklin School of Business is particularly renowned, attracting students globally for its highly regarded MBA programs. With a competitive application process, Baruch upholds selective admissions standards. While the college does not have a traditional campus with on-campus housing options, students experience a distinct metropolitan education in one of the world's major financial and cultural capitals.

In the most recent statistical year 25,693 prospective students applied, and 12,727 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 2,592 enrolled in the school.  13,293 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 6,561 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $6,930 plus fees of $534. Baruch is ranked 185 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

8/10

Overall

9/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

9/10

Outcomes

9/10

Value

Baruch is rated within the top 29% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.

Getting In

Admission Standards

Difficult
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College overview
SAT 1170/1360
ACT 26/30
GPA 3.7

Applications Accepted

49.5% 
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College overview
Applications Due Feb 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Average
Application Fee $65

Explore admissions requirements

Annual Cost to Attend

New York Resident Tuition

$6,930
In State Costs for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,364
Other Fees$534
Room and Board $18,352
Budget for Other Expenses$5,904
Total One Year Cost$33,084

Out of State Resident Tuition

$14,880
Out of State Costs for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,364
Other Fees$534
Room and Board $18,352
Budget for Other Expenses$5,904
Total One Year Cost$41,034

Tuition and financial aid details

Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$61,800 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

63% within 6 years

Explore Post Graduation Outcomes

Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by CUNY Bernard M Baruch College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 78%
Social Sciences 5%
Psychology 5%
English and Literature 3%
Computer and Information Sciences 3%

View All 24 Majors

Other Colleges to Consider 

Students considering Baruch are frequently interested in these similar colleges.

Questions and Answers

CollegeSimply Advisor posts about CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=190512 IPEDS survey data for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

Current students may use the CUNY Bernard M Baruch College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2024